Definition of positive

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Positive (a.) Having the power of direct action or influence; as, a positive voice in legislation..

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Basyle :: Basyle (n.) A positive or nonacid constituent of compound, either elementary, or, if compound, performing the functions of an element..
Weaken :: Weaken (v. i.) To become weak or weaker; to lose strength, spirit, or determination; to become less positive or resolute; as, the patient weakened; the witness weakened on cross-examination..
Positive :: Positive (a.) Definitely laid down; explicitly stated; clearly expressed; -- opposed to implied; as, a positive declaration or promise..
Allegation :: Allegation (n.) The act of alleging or positively asserting.
Affirmative :: Affirmative (a.) Positive; dogmatic.
Dogmatically :: Dogmatically (adv.) In a dogmatic manner; positively; magisterially.
Aver :: Aver (v. t.) To affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner, as in confidence of asserting the truth..
Categoricalness :: Categoricalness (n.) The quality of being categorical, positive, or absolute..
Plus :: Plus (a.) More, required to be added; positive, as distinguished from negative; -- opposed to minus..
Authoritative :: Authoritative (a.) Having an air of authority; positive; dictatorial; peremptory; as, an authoritative tone..
Telluride :: Telluride (n.) A compound of tellurium with a more positive element or radical; -- formerly called telluret.
Bicarbonate :: Bicarbonate (n.) A carbonate in which but half the hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus making the proportion of the acid to the positive or basic portion twice what it is in the normal carbonates; an acid carbonate; -- sometimes called supercarbonate..
Negative :: Negative (a.) Metalloidal; nonmetallic; -- contracted with positive or basic; as, the nitro group is negative..
Confidently :: Confidently (adv.) With confidence; with strong assurance; positively.
Comparative :: Comparative (a.) Expressing a degree greater or less than the positive degree of the quality denoted by an adjective or adverb. The comparative degree is formed from the positive by the use of -er, more, or less; as, brighter, more bright, or less bright..
Asseverative :: Asseverative (a.) Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively.
Absinthate :: Absinthate (n.) A combination of absinthic acid with a base or positive radical.
Positive :: Positive (a.) Having the power of direct action or influence; as, a positive voice in legislation..
Mood :: Mood (n.) Manner of conceiving and expressing action or being, as positive, possible, hypothetical, etc., without regard to other accidents, such as time, person, number, etc.; as, the indicative mood; the infinitive mood; the subjunctive mood. Same as Mode..
Averment :: Averment (v. t.) The act of averring, or that which is averred; affirmation; positive assertion..
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