polarity vs negativeness
negativeness vs polaritypolarity and negativeness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| polarity | Yes | No | No | No |
| negativeness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
negativeness is a hyponym of
polarity; that is, negativeness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
polarity:
- polarity: having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)
- negativeness: the character of the negative electric pole
| polarity (noun) | negativeness (noun) |
|---|---|
| having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges) | characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands |
| a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies | an amount less than zero |
| the character of the negative electric pole |
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