Appositive :: Appositive (a.) Of or relating to apposition; in apposition.

Appositive :: Appositive (n.) A noun in apposition.

Compositive :: Compositive (a.) Having the quality of entering into composition; compounded.

Dispositive :: Dispositive (a.) Disposing; tending to regulate; decretive.

Dispositive :: Dispositive (a.) Belonging to disposition or natural, tendency..

Dispositively :: Dispositively (adv.) In a dispositive manner; by natural or moral disposition.

Electro-positive :: Electro-positive (a.) Of such a nature relatively to some other associated body or bodies, as to tend to the negative pole of a voltaic battery, in electrolysis, while the associated body tends to the positive pole; -- the converse or correlative of electro-negative..

Electro-positive :: Electro-positive (a.) Hence: Positive; metallic; basic; -- distinguished from negative, nonmetallic, or acid..

Electro-positive :: Electro-positive (n.) A body which passes to the negative pole in electrolysis.

Expositive :: Expositive (a.) Serving to explain; expository.

Oppositive :: Oppositive (a.) Capable of being put in opposition.

Positive :: Positive (a.) Having a real position, existence, or energy; existing in fact; real; actual; -- opposed to negative..

Positive :: Positive (a.) Derived from an object by itself; not dependent on changing circumstances or relations; absolute; -- opposed to relative; as, the idea of beauty is not positive, but depends on the different tastes individuals..

Positive :: Positive (a.) Definitely laid down; explicitly stated; clearly expressed; -- opposed to implied; as, a positive declaration or promise..

Positive :: Positive (a.) Hence: Not admitting of any doubt, condition, qualification, or discretion; not dependent on circumstances or probabilities; not speculative; compelling assent or obedience; peremptory; indisputable; decisive; as, positive instructions; positive truth; positive proof..

Positive :: Positive (a.) Prescribed by express enactment or institution; settled by arbitrary appointment; said of laws.

Positive :: Positive (a.) Fully assured; confident; certain; sometimes, overconfident; dogmatic; overbearing; -- said of persons..

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

Positive :: Positive (a.) Corresponding with the original in respect to the position of lights and shades, instead of having the lights and shades reversed; as, a positive picture..

Positive :: Positive (a.) Electro-positive.

Positive :: Positive (a.) Hence, basic; metallic; not acid; -- opposed to negative, and said of metals, bases, and basic radicals..

Positive :: Positive (n.) That which is capable of being affirmed; reality.

Positive :: Positive (n.) That which settles by absolute appointment.

Positive :: Positive (n.) The positive degree or form.

Positive :: Positive (n.) A picture in which the lights and shades correspond in position with those of the original, instead of being reversed, as in a negative..

Positive :: Positive (n.) The positive plate of a voltaic or electrolytic cell.

Positively :: Positively (adv.) In a positive manner; absolutely; really; expressly; with certainty; indubitably; peremptorily; dogmatically; -- opposed to negatively.

Positiveness :: Positiveness (n.) The quality or state of being positive; reality; actualness; certainty; confidence; peremptoriness; dogmatism. See Positive, a..

Postpositive :: Postpositive (a.) Placed after another word; as, a postpositive conjunction; a postpositive letter..

Prepositive :: Prepositive (a.) Put before; prefixed; as, a prepositive particle..

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