negativity
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- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 10
/ˌnɛɡ.əˈtɪ.vɪ.ti/
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/ˌnɛɡ.əˈtɪ.vɪ.ti/ · /ˈnɛ.ɡə.ʈɪ.ʋɪ.ʈi/
Definition of negativity
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)The characteristic of being pessimistic or contrarian.
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noun
- (countable, uncountable)The characteristic of being pessimistic or contrarian.
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(countable, uncountable)Negative sentiment.
“Leaving aside the abundance of negativity for the time being, in aggregate these attempts at definition speak to the multitude of linguistic phenomena characteristic of language hybridity in multilingual settings, albeit explained with differing emphases by different definers.”
- (countable, uncountable)The characteristic of having a negative charge.
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Etymology
From negative + -ity.
Words you can make from negativity
193 playable · top: NATIVITY (14 pts)
Best play nativity 14 points7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
16 words5-letter words
30 words- VYING 12 pts
- VEINY 11 pts
- EYING 9 pts
- GANEV 9 pts
- GIVEN 9 pts
- GYNIE 9 pts
- TANGY 9 pts
- TYING 9 pts
- VEGAN 9 pts
- VIGIA 9 pts
- NAEVI 8 pts
- NAIVE 8 pts
- NATTY 8 pts
- NETTY 8 pts
- NITTY 8 pts
- TENTY 8 pts
- TIYIN 8 pts
- VITAE 8 pts
- VITTA 8 pts
- YENTA 8 pts
- AGENT 6 pts
- ATIGI 6 pts
- GENII 6 pts
- GIANT 6 pts
- TINGE 6 pts
- ENTIA 5 pts
- TAINT 5 pts
- TENIA 5 pts
- TINEA 5 pts
- TITAN 5 pts
4-letter words
63 words- GYVE 11 pts
- ENVY 10 pts
- NAVY 10 pts
- TIVY 10 pts
- VINY 10 pts
- GAVE 8 pts
- GIVE 8 pts
- VAGI 8 pts
- VANG 8 pts
- VEGA 8 pts
- VIGA 8 pts
- YAGE 8 pts
- YAGI 8 pts
- YANG 8 pts
- AYIN 7 pts
- NAVE 7 pts
- NEVI 7 pts
- TINY 7 pts
- TIYN 7 pts
- TYIN 7 pts
- TYNE 7 pts
- VAIN 7 pts
- VANE 7 pts
- VEIN 7 pts
- VENA 7 pts
- VENT 7 pts
- VINA 7 pts
- VINE 7 pts
- VITA 7 pts
- YEAN 7 pts
- YETI 7 pts
- YETT 7 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GAIT 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GATE 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GENT 5 pts
- GETA 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GITE 5 pts
- GNAT 5 pts
- TANG 5 pts
- TING 5 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- INIA 4 pts
- INTI 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NETT 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TATE 4 pts
- TEAT 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TENT 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
- TINT 4 pts
- TITI 4 pts
3-letter words
58 words- IVY 9 pts
- GAY 7 pts
- GEY 7 pts
- VEG 7 pts
- VIG 7 pts
- YAG 7 pts
- ANY 6 pts
- AVE 6 pts
- AYE 6 pts
- NAV 6 pts
- NAY 6 pts
- TAV 6 pts
- TYE 6 pts
- VAN 6 pts
- VAT 6 pts
- VET 6 pts
- VIA 6 pts
- VIE 6 pts
- VIN 6 pts
- YEA 6 pts
- YEN 6 pts
- YET 6 pts
- YIN 6 pts
- AGE 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GAE 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAT 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GET 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GIT 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- TAG 4 pts
- TEG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- ATT 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TAT 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TET 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
- TIT 3 pts
2-letter words
18 wordsFind your best play with negativity
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