Vocabulary : Nefasch to Negatory
Nefasch : Any fish of the genus Distichodus. Several large species inhabit the Nile.Nefast : Wicked.
Negation : The act of denying; assertion of the nonreality or untruthfulness of anything; declaration that something is not, or has not been, or will not be; denial; -- the opposite of affirmation. ;; Description or definition by denial, exclusion, or exception; statement of what a thing is not, or has not, from which may be inferred what it is or has.
Negative : Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a negative answer; a negative opinion; -- opposed to affirmative. ;; Not positive; without affirmative statement or demonstration; indirect; consisting in the absence of something; privative; as, a negative argument; a negative morality; negative criticism. ;; Asserting absence of connection between a subject and a predicate; as, a negative proposition. ;; Of or pertaining to a picture upon glass or other material, in which the lights and shades of the original, and the relations of right and left, are reversed. ;; Metalloidal; nonmetallic; -- contracted with positive or basic; as, the nitro group is negative. ;; A proposition by which something is denied or forbidden; a conception or term formed by prefixing the negative particle to one which is positive; an opposite or contradictory term or conception. ;; A word used in denial or refusal; as, not, no. ;; The refusal
Negatived : of Negative
