Another word for positive
Noun
positive, positive degree - the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
positive - a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject
Adjective
positive - reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion
Example:- positive increase in graduating students
positive, positivist, positivistic - of or relating to positivism
Example:- positivist thinkers
confirming, positive - indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
Example:- a positive pregnancy test
positive - characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
Example:- a positive attitude
confident, convinced, positive - persuaded of; very sure
Example:- were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join
cocksure, overconfident, positive - marked by excessive confidence
Example:- an arrogant and cocksure materialist
plus, positive - involving advantage or good
Example:- a plus (or positive) factor
incontrovertible, irrefutable, positive - impossible to deny or disprove
Example:- incontrovertible proof of the defendant's innocence
electropositive, positive, positively charged - having a positive charge
Example:- protons are positive
positive - greater than zero
Example:- positive numbers
positive, prescribed - formally laid down or imposed
Example:- positive laws