No. 796 in Slovak
negatívny
The Slovak word "negatívny" means "negative" in English.
In a sentence
Táto situácia má negatívny vplyv na ich rozhodnutie.
This situation has a negative impact on their decision.
Here, 'negatívny' describes a detrimental or adverse effect on an outcome.
Výsledky testov neboli negatívne, čo je dobrá správa.
The test results were not negative, which is good news.
In this case, 'negatívny' refers to results that are undesired or unfavorable in context, often used medically or about examinations.
Jeho negatívny prístup k práci komplikoval tímové projekty.
His negative attitude towards work complicated team projects.
Here, 'negatívny' characterizes an uncooperative or unfavorable demeanor impacting collaboration.
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