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positivity

American  
[poz-i-tiv-i-tee] / ˌpɒz ɪˈtɪv ɪ ti /

noun

PLURAL

positivities
  1. the state or character of being positive: a positivity that accepts the world as it is.

  2. something positive.


Etymology

Origin of positivity

First recorded in 1650–60; positive + -ity

Example Sentences

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People use exclamation marks to show "positivity and enthusiasm," says Hannah.

From BBC

They head into the New Year without a win and there is little cause for positivity for under-pressure boss Gareth Taylor, who said the club have "regressed".

From BBC

Its fizzy positivity is but one reason this year’s most inescapable soundtrack is stubbornly popular.

From Salon

From poems and letters to children's handmade cards, Clare says the messages of shared experiences and positivity have touched them all.

From BBC

It was a year that started with such positivity, but quickly turned into something Hamilton himself described as a "nightmare".

From BBC