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positive

adjective
  1. involving advantage or good
    “a plus (or positive) factor”
    plus
  2. marked by excessive confidence
    cocksureoverconfident
  3. having a positive charge
    “protons are positive”
    electropositivepositively charged
  4. impossible to deny or disprove
    incontrovertibleirrefutable
  5. formally laid down or imposed
    “positive laws”
    prescribed
  6. characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
    “a positive attitude”
  7. greater than zero
    “positive numbers”
  8. reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion
    “positive increase in graduating students”
  9. indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
    “a positive pregnancy test”
    confirming
  10. of or relating to positivism
    positivist
  11. persuaded of
    convinced
noun
  1. a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject
  2. the primary form of an adjective or adverb
    positive degree