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Negativism   /nˈɛgətɪvˌɪzəm/   Listen
Negativism

noun
1.
Characterized by habitual skepticism and a disagreeable tendency to deny or oppose or resist suggestions or commands.  Synonyms: negativeness, negativity.






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"Negativism" Quotes from Famous Books



... so many suggestions. Raecke further calls attention to the manifold similarities which these conditions may show with catatonic processes. In these hysterical twilight states, quite aside from mutism, negativism, and catalepsy, peculiar mannerisms were noted, a sort of affected, childish way of speaking, motor stereotypies, swaying of the head, running in a circle, queer actions, and sudden expressions of senseless word combinations. ...
— Studies in Forensic Psychiatry • Bernard Glueck



Words linked to "Negativism" :   quality, negativeness, negativity, positivity, positiveness, negativist



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