negativ
negative
bad or harmful in a way that is not helpful
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What's the difference between negativ / ablehnend / pessimistisch / nachteilig / negativistisch / unerquicklich
negative — bad or harmful in a way that is not helpful
Shows rejection or a clearly negative attitude toward something.
Er reagierte ablehnend auf den Vorschlag.
Он отрицательно отреагировал на это предложение.
Describes expecting the worst or viewing a situation in a gloomy way.
Sie ist oft pessimistisch, wenn es um die Zukunft geht.
Она часто настроена пессимистично, когда речь идёт о будущем.
Emphasizes a harmful or unfavorable effect on a situation, person, or result.
Die Änderung hatte nachteilige Folgen für viele Mitarbeiter.
Это изменение имело неблагоприятные последствия для многих сотрудников.
Describes a stubbornly negative or oppositional attitude, often somewhat technical or psychological.
Das Kind zeigte ein negativistisches Verhalten gegenüber den Anweisungen.
Ребёнок проявлял негативистическое поведение по отношению к указаниям.
A rather literary word meaning unpleasant, discouraging, or not giving any comfort or benefit.
Das Gespräch verlief in einer unerquicklichen Atmosphäre.
Разговор проходил в неприятной, угнетающей атмосфере.
Means harmful or causing damage to health, progress, or a situation.
Rauchen ist schädlich für die Gesundheit.
Курение вредно для здоровья.
Means something is obstructive, making a task or goal harder to achieve.
Die schlechten Straßenverhältnisse waren hinderlich für den Verkehr.
Плохое состояние дорог мешало движению.
Means unfavorable, inconvenient, or disadvantageous in a given situation.
Der Termin ist für mich ungünstig.
Это время для меня неудобное.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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how to pronounce negativ
/neɡaˈtiːf/
negativ translation
negative
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/neɡaˈtiːf/
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negativ meaning: what does it mean?
schädlich oder ungünstig; nicht hilfreich
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