positiveness
- noun
- /ˈpɒzɪtɪvnəs/
Examples
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So on the spirit of positiveness, what small act of kindness, if one pops to mind, were you once shown that you will never forget?
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And there's a huge amount of other positiveness that results from people who play games.
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In the same spirit of positiveness, no downvoting might be worth a shot?
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But their positiveness is the cause of the envy, jealousy, and dislike from other people towards us.
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Her constant positiveness encouraged everyone around her to believe in their potential.
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The teacher's positiveness created a supportive classroom environment where students thrived.
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Despite the challenges they faced, their positiveness inspired the community to stay hopeful.
Synonyms
A tendency to expect good results and see the positive side of things
A way of thinking that is hopeful and looks for solutions
Feeling hopeful and expecting a good result
A hopeful, friendly feeling that makes people feel happy and active
A feeling that good things will happen
A happy mood that makes you smile and helps others feel good
A feeling of happiness and energy that makes others feel hopeful
A hopeful view of the future or a situation
A cheerful, confident feeling about the future
A confident, hopeful, and cheerful way of thinking
A friendly, happy way of acting that makes others feel better
A cheerful, positive way of behaving that makes others feel happy
A feeling of happiness and energy that makes someone feel positive
A strong, lasting belief that things will get better even in hard times
A view that is too positive and ignores problems
Antonyms
How Encouraging
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Positiveness also comes from positive, from the old Latin root posit- meaning 'to place', the same root as in position. When ideas or feelings are put down firmly they feel confident and hopeful, so positiveness can mean being encouraging and optimistic.