Definition of positive

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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..

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Agnosticism :: Agnosticism (n.) The doctrine that the existence of a personal Deity, an unseen world, etc., can be neither proved nor disproved, because of the necessary limits of the human mind (as sometimes charged upon Hamilton and Mansel), or because of the insufficiency of the evidence furnished by physical and physical data, to warrant a positive conclusion (as taught by the school of Herbert Spencer); -- opposed alike dogmatic skepticism and to dogmatic theism..
Plus :: Plus (a.) More, required to be added; positive, as distinguished from negative; -- opposed to minus..
Pragmatical :: Pragmatical (a.) Busy; specifically, busy in an objectionable way; officious; fussy and positive; meddlesome..
Melanotype :: Melanotype (n.) A positive picture produced with sensitized collodion on a smooth surface of black varnish, coating a thin plate of iron; also, the process of making such a picture..
Positive :: Positive (n.) The positive degree or form.
Zincode :: Zincode (n.) The positive electrode of an electrolytic cell; anode.
Suppositive :: Suppositive (a.) Including or implying supposition, or hypothesis; supposed..
Idorgan :: Idorgan (n.) A morphological unit, consisting of two or more plastids, which does not possess the positive character of the person or stock, in distinction from the physiological organ or biorgan. See Morphon..
Anelectrotonus :: Anelectrotonus (n.) The condition of decreased irritability of a nerve in the region of the positive electrode or anode on the passage of a current of electricity through it.
Positivity :: Positivity (n.) Positiveness.
Dispositively :: Dispositively (adv.) In a dispositive manner; by natural or moral disposition.
Affirm :: Affirm (v. i.) To declare or assert positively.
Dislike :: Dislike (n.) A feeling of positive and usually permanent aversion to something unpleasant, uncongenial, or offensive; disapprobation; repugnance; displeasure; disfavor; -- the opposite of liking or fondness..
Telluride :: Telluride (n.) A compound of tellurium with a more positive element or radical; -- formerly called telluret.
Suppositor :: Suppositive (n.) A word denoting or implying supposition, as the words if, granting, provided, etc..
Compositive :: Compositive (a.) Having the quality of entering into composition; compounded.
Definitive :: Definitive (a.) Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express.
Opinionable :: Opinionable (a.) Being, or capable of being, a matter of opinion; that can be thought; not positively settled; as, an opinionable doctrine..
Thetical :: Thetical (a.) Laid down; absolute or positive, as a law..
Amylate :: Amylate (n.) A compound of the radical amyl with oxygen and a positive atom or radical.
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