отрицательный

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Russian

Etymology

отрица́ть (otricátʹ, to deny, negate) +‎ -тельный (-telʹnyj).

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Adjective

отрица́тельный (otricátelʹnyj) (comparative (по)отрица́тельнее or (по)отрица́тельней)

  1. negative (various senses)
    Synonym: негати́вный (negatívnyj)
    Antonyms: положи́тельный (položítelʹnyj), позити́вный (pozitívnyj)

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