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Literature :: Literature (n.) The class of writings distinguished for beauty of style or expression, as poetry, essays, or history, in distinction from scientific treatises and works which contain positive knowledge; belles-lettres..

Zincoid :: Zincoid (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, zinc; -- said of the electricity of the zincous plate in connection with a copper plate in a voltaic circle; also, designating the positive pole..

Bromide :: Bromide (n.) A compound of bromine with a positive radical.

Postpositive :: Postpositive (a.) Placed after another word; as, a postpositive conjunction; a postpositive letter..

Comtism :: Comtism (n.) Positivism; the positive philosophy. See Positivism.

Negative :: Negative (n.) A proposition by which something is denied or forbidden; a conception or term formed by prefixing the negative particle to one which is positive; an opposite or contradictory term or conception.

Dogmatism :: Dogmatism (n.) The manner or character of a dogmatist; arrogance or positiveness in stating opinion.

Sure :: Sure (superl.) Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt; implicity trusting; unquestioning; positive.

Absolutely :: Absolutely (adv.) In an absolute, independent, or unconditional manner; wholly; positively..

Dispositively :: Dispositively (adv.) In a dispositive manner; by natural or moral disposition.

Amylate :: Amylate (n.) A compound of the radical amyl with oxygen and a positive atom or radical.

Actually :: Actually (adv.) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.

Positive :: Positive (a.) Hence, basic; metallic; not acid; -- opposed to negative, and said of metals, bases, and basic radicals..

Electro-negative :: Electro-negative (n.) A body which passes to the positive pole in electrolysis.

Recital :: Recital (n.) The formal statement, or setting forth, of some matter of fact in any deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded; the statement of matter in pleading introductory to some positive allegation..

Electro-positive :: Electro-positive (n.) A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis.

Compare :: Compare (v. t.) To inflect according to the degrees of comparison; to state positive, comparative, and superlative forms of; as, most adjectives of one syllable are compared by affixing - er and -est to the positive form; as, black, blacker, blackest; those of more than one syllable are usually compared by prefixing more and most, or less and least, to the positive; as, beautiful, more beautiful, most beautiful..

Asseverative :: Asseverative (a.) Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively.

Decided :: Decided (a.) Free from doubt or wavering; determined; of fixed purpose; fully settled; positive; resolute; as, a decided opinion or purpose..

Definitive :: Definitive (a.) Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express.

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