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NEGATIVE
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
N
1
E
1
G
2
A
1
T
1
I
1
V
4
E
1
Σ
12
Definitions
Adjective
- involving disadvantage or harm; "minus (or negative) factors"
- expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
- having a negative charge; "electrons are negative"
- designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism"
- having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant; "ran a negative campaign"; "delinquents retarded by their negative outlook on life"
- characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features; "a negative outlook on life"; "a colorless negative personality"; "a negative evaluation"; "a negative reaction to an advertising campaign"
- less than zero; "a negative number"
- reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive; "negative interest rates"
- not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition; "the HIV test was negative"
Verb
- vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent; "The President vetoed the bill"
Noun
- a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed
- a reply of denial; "he answered in the negative"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word NEGATIVE
Yes, NEGATIVE is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 12 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
NEGATIVE is a 8-letter word. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.