positiveness Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the character of the positive electric pole
    positivity.
  2. noun a quality or state characterized by certainty or acceptance or affirmation and dogmatic assertiveness
    positivity; positivism.
  3. noun the quality of being encouraging or promising of a successful outcome
    advantageousness; favorableness; positivity; favourableness; profitableness.
  4. noun an amount greater than zero
    positivity.
  5. noun the quality of being undeniable and not worth arguing about
    incontrovertibleness; incontrovertibility; positivity.

WordNet


Pos"i*tive*ness noun
Definitions
  1. The quality or state of being positive; reality; actualness; certainty; confidence; peremptoriness; dogmatism. See Positive, a.
    Positiveness, pedantry, and ill manners. Swift.
    The positiveness of sins of commission lies both in the habitude of the will and in the executed act too; the positiveness of sins of omission is in the habitude of the will only. Norris.

Webster 1913