About The Word Negativism

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Negativism

Negativism Meaning & Definition
Negativism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Negativism?

[n] characterized by habitual skepticism and a tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands

Synonyms | Synonyms for Negativism: negativity

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See Also | quality

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