Meaning of the word negativity in English

What does negativity mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

negativity

US /ˌneɡ.əˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌneɡ.əˈtɪv.ə.ti/

Noun

1.

the state of being negative or pessimistic

Example:
Try to avoid negativity and focus on the positive aspects of life.
His constant negativity was draining for everyone around him.
2.

a negative quality or characteristic

Example:
We need to address the negativity in the team's attitude.
One of the biggest negativities of the plan is its high cost.