more positive

ADJECTIVE

definite, certain

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clear conclusive confident decisive specific

STRONG

absolute affirmative cold concrete express firm perfect rank real

WEAK

actual assured categorical clear-cut cocksure complete consummate convinced decided direct downright explicit factual forceful forcible genuine hard inarguable incontestable incontrovertible indisputable indubitable irrefutable out-and-out outright sure thorough thoroughgoing unambiguous undeniable unequivocal unmistakable unmitigated

Antonyms

STRONGEST

indefinite uncertain vague

STRONG

flawed flexible imperfect imprecise yielding

WEAK

disadvantageous doubtful negative unhelpful unsure

ADJECTIVE

beneficial, helpful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constructive effective forward-looking good practical productive reasonable useful

STRONG

affirmative progressive sound

WEAK

efficacious

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fruitless impotent impractical incapable unproductive unskilled useless worthless

WEAK

disadvantageous doubtful indefinite negative uncertain unhelpful unsure

Example Sentences

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Still, some workers were more positive about the new program.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Other indicators from the monthly survey were more positive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

On the personal chemistry between the King and US president, it was more positive than might have been expected, given the differences in the UK and US positions, suggested the royal aide.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

By recognizing the scale of human influence and embracing shared aspirations for a better world, societies can begin to use their collective power to shape a more positive future for both people and the planet.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Others cast the train in a more positive light.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario