English-German translations for positive

positiv
Diese Reaktion ist äußerst positiv. This is a very positive response. Das ist eine positive Entwicklung. This is a positive development. Das ist keine positive Entwicklung. This is not a positive development.
Positivder
Diese Reaktion ist äußerst positiv. This is a very positive response. Das ist eine positive Entwicklung. This is a positive development. Das ist keine positive Entwicklung. This is not a positive development.

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Positivfilmder
Positivusdas
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Manchmal können auch Leute, die sich sicher sind, ebenso Recht haben. Sometimes people who are positive as well may be accurate and correct. Ich bin sicher, dass sie für Bulgarien und Rumänien positiv sein wird. I am convinced that it will be positive for Bulgaria and Romania. Es wäre sicher klug, aus dieser positiven Einstellung das Beste zu machen. Perhaps it would be wise to make the most of this positive attitude.

Not negative or neutral
Stated definitively and without qualification.
Fully assured in opinion.
Of number, greater than zero.
Overconfident, dogmatic
Actual, real, concrete, not theoretical or speculative
Having more protons than electrons
Describing the primary sense of an adjective, adverb or noun; not comparative, superlative, augmentative nor diminutive
Derived from an object by itself; not dependent on changing circumstances or relations; absolute
Characterized by the existence or presence of distinguishing qualities or features, rather than by their absence
Characterized by the presence of features which support a hypothesis
Of a visual image, true to the original in light, shade and colour values
Favorable, desirable by those interested or invested in that which is being judged
Wholly what is expressed; ''colloquially'downright, entire, outright
Optimistic.
electropositive
HIV positive
Good, desirable, healthful, pleasant, enjoyable; (often precedes 'energy', 'thought', 'feelingor 'emotion'
A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual
A favourable point or characteristic
A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs
A positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, as opposed to a negative
A positive result of a test

I’m absolutely positive youve spelt that wrong.
A cation is a positive ion as it has more protons than electrons.
‘Better’ is an irregular comparative of the positive form ‘good’.
The idea of beauty is not positive, but depends on the different tastes of individuals.
The box was not empty – I felt some positive substance within it.
The results of our experiment are positive.
A positive photograph can be developed from a photographic negative.
The first-night reviews were largely positive.
Good lord, youve built up a positive arsenal of weaponry here.
He has a positive outlook on life.

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