Number of syllables in the word 'negative'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word negative.

  1. No of syllables in negative : 3
  2. Divide syllables in negative : neg-a-tive

More about the word - negative

  1. noun
  2. Definition : Refusal or withholding of assents; prohibition, veto
  3. Definition : A right of veto.
  4. Definition : An image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the converse.
  5. Definition : (grammar) A word that indicates negation.
  1. verb
  2. Definition : To refuse; to veto.
  3. Definition : To contradict.
  4. Definition : To disprove.
  5. Definition : To make ineffective; to neutralize.
  1. adjective
  2. Synonyms : undesirable
  3. Definition : Not positive nor neutral.
  4. Definition : Of electrical charge of an electron and related particles
  5. Definition : Of a number: less than zero
  6. Definition : Denying a proposition.
  1. interjection
  2. Definition : (signalling) An elaborate synonym for no.

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