negate vs negative

negative vs negate

negate is not a noun while negative is a noun.

negate is not an adjective while negative is an adjective.

negate and negative both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
negate	No	No	Yes	No
negative	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

negate (noun)	negative (noun)
	a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed
	a reply of denial

negate (adjective)	negative (adjective)
	expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
	characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features
	not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition
	reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive
	having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant
	having a negative charge
	designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions
	involving disadvantage or harm
	less than zero

negate (verb)	negative (verb)
make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of	vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
prove negative; show to be false
deny the truth of
be in contradiction with

Difference between negate and negative

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