positivity

Other forms of positivity

plural

positivities·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about positivity

What does positivity mean?

positivity means "the character of the positive electric pole". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in positivity?

positivity has 5 syllables: po-si-ti-vi-ty. The stress falls on "ti".

What is another word for positivity?

Close synonyms include positiveness, positiveness, positivism, favorableness, favourableness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of positivity?

The recorded antonyms are negativity, negativity, negativity.

Is positivity a common word?

positivity is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.