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negative
adjective as in bad, contradictory
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- abrogating
- annulling
- anti
- con
- contrary
- contravening
- denying
- disallowing
- disavowing
- dissenting
- gainsaying
- impugning
- invalidating
- jaundiced
- naysaying
- neutralizing
- nullifying
- opposing
- recusant
- refusing
- rejecting
- removed
- resisting
noun as in contradiction
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Societal stress and other system shocks also can result in increased negative coping behaviors, such as drug and alcohol abuse, and self-harm.
"Public perception of China in South Korea is highly negative. I suppose the Chinese view of South Korea is not favourable either," he said.
It is hoped the move will boost safety, cut disturbances and shield vulnerable residents and animals from loud noises, after years of debate surrounding the negative impact of fireworks.
"The Fed is flying blind a little bit, but we have a government shutdown, which is a negative for the economy," he said.
Consumer prices likely turned more negative, ANZ said, following government measures to cut retail diesel and gasoline prices and lower raw material costs amid favorable weather conditions.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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