positivity
positivity Lexical Profile
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• noun
The practice of being or tendency to be hopeful, optimistic, and constructive in attitude.
"Her unwavering positivity helped keep the entire team motivated during the challenging project."
The condition or state of having a positive electric charge, a value greater than zero, or a positive medical test result.
"Public health officials tracked the daily positivity rate of the diagnostic tests across the region."
The quality or state of being completely certain, explicit, or free from doubt.
"The witness spoke with such positivity about the timeline that the jury found his testimony credible."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Coined in the mid-17th century from the adjective 'positive' plus the noun suffix '-ity', deriving ultimately from the Latin 'positivus' (settled by agreement, explicit), from 'ponere' (to place or set).