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Negativism

Negativism meaning

A persistent pessimistic or skeptical attitude. | A stubborn tendency to do the opposite of what one is asked.

Example sentences (5)

We are overwhelmed by an avalanche of negativism.

This is no time for nattering nabobs of negativism.

Hence, the nutting nawabs of negativism (with due apologies to William Safire) should stop carping about Modi’s victories not being a reflection of liberal (in the true sense of the word) democratic forces.

He urged the civil society and the opposition parties to shed negativism and back the state government’s decision to ban supply of non-organic produces from outside.

Vice President Spiro Agnew denounces the President's critics as 'an effete corps of impudent snobs' and 'nattering nabobs of negativism'.