positive (Adjective) — Characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.. ex. "a positive attitude" ex. "the reviews were all positive" ex. "a positive benefit" ex. "a positive demand"
positive (Adjective) — Persuaded of; very sure. ex. "I am positive he is lying"
positive (Adjective) — Involving advantage or good. ex. "a positive factor"
positive (Adjective) — (medicine) indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen. ex. "a positive pregnancy test"
positive (Adjective) — Formally laid down or imposed. ex. "positive laws"
positive (Adjective) — Impossible to deny or disprove. ex. "proof positive"
positive (Adjective) — Of or relating to positivism. ex. "positive philosophy"
positive (Adjective) — Reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion. ex. "positive increase in graduating students"
positive (Adjective) — (mathematics) greater than zero. ex. "positive numbers"
positive (Adjective) — Having a positive charge. ex. "protons are positive"
positive (Adjective) — Marked by excessive confidence. ex. "the less he knows the more positive he gets"
positive (Noun) — The primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution.
positive (Noun) — A film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject.