vote down vs negative

negative vs vote down

vote down is not a noun while negative is a noun.

vote down is not an adjective while negative is an adjective.

vote down and negative both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vote down	No	No	Yes	No
negative	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, negative is a hypernym of vote down; that is, negative is a word with a broader meaning than vote down:

vote down: thwart the passage of
negative: vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

Other hypernyms of vote down include blackball, veto.

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

vote down (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

vote down (verb)	negative (verb)
thwart the passage of	vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
vote against

Difference between vote down and negative

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