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No. 14,409 in Russian

отрицательным

"Отрицательным" means "negative" in English.

In a sentence

  • Его ответ был отрицательным.

    His answer was negative.

    In this sentence, 'отрицательным' is being used as an adjective to describe the nature or tone of the answer, indicating disapproval or denial.

  • Этот опыт оставил отрицательным впечатление.

    This experience left a negative impression.

    Here, 'отрицательным' describes the impression left by the experience, conveying an unfavorable or bad sensation associated with it.

  • Она всегда мыслила категориально, оценивая всё положительным или отрицательным.

    She always thought categorically, evaluating everything as either positive or negative.

    In this example, 'отрицательным' contrasts 'положительным' and is used to classify something as negative in a binary evaluative context.

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