marked by excessive confidence; "an arrogant and cocksure materialist"; "so bold and impudent as to speak to the queen"; "the less he knows the more positive he gets"
persuaded of; very sure; "were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join"; "I am positive he is lying"; "was confident he would win"
granting what has been desired or requested; "a favorable reply"; "a positive answer"
impossible to deny or disprove; "incontrovertible proof of the defendant's innocence"; "proof positive"; "an irrefutable argument"
involving advantage or good; "a plus (or positive) factor"
characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc; "a positive attitude"; "the reviews were all positive"; "a positive benefit"; "a positive demand"
(mathematics) greater than zero; "positive numbers"
a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject
(med) indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen; "a positive pregnancy test"
having a positive electric charge; "protons are positive"
formally laid down or imposed; "positive laws"
of or relating to positivism; "positivist thinkers"; "positivist doctrine"; "positive philosophy"
marked by excessive confidence; "an arrogant and cocksure materialist"; "so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen"; "the less he knows the more positive he gets"
impossible to deny or disprove; "incontrovertible proof of the defendant''s innocence"; "proof positive"; "an irrefutable argument"
characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.; "a positive attitude"; "the reviews were all positive"; "a positive benefit"; "a positive demand"
greater than zero; "positive numbers"
indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen; "a positive pregnancy test"
the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
involving advantage or good
persuaded of; very sure
marked by excessive confidence
having a positive charge
impossible to deny or disprove
formally laid down or imposed
characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
greater than zero
reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion
indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
