negative vs disconfirming

disconfirming vs negative

negative is a noun but disconfirming is not a noun.

negative and disconfirming both are adjectives.

negative is a verb but disconfirming is not a verb.

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

As adjectives, negative and disconfirming are synonyms defined as:

negative and disconfirming: not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition

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

negative (adjective)	disconfirming (adjective)
expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial	not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition
characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features	establishing as invalid or untrue
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

negative (verb)	disconfirming (verb)
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

Difference between negative and disconfirming

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