1 meaning or saying 'yes': “a positive answer”
positief

2 definite; leaving no doubt: “positive proof.”
afdoend

3 certain or sure: “I'm positive he's right.”
zeker

4 complete or absolute: “His work is a positive disgrace.”
absoluut

5 optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: “Take a more positive attitude to life.”
positief

6 not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.
stellend

7 (of a number etc) greater than zero.
positief

8 having fewer electrons than normal: “In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.”
positief

1 a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.
positief

2 (an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.
stellende trap

'positiveness (Zelfstandig naamwoord)

het positief zijn

'positively (Bijwoord)

1 in a positive way: “He stated positively that he was innocent.”
stellig

2 absolutely; completely: “He is positively the nastiest person I know.”
beslist
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positive (bnw.)	positief (bnw.)
positive	absoluut ; onvoorwaardelijk ; pertinent ; ronduit ; stellig ; ten enenmale ; zeker ; constructief ; positief ; positieve ; positieve afdruk ; positieve matrijs ; stellende trap

Bronnen: Wakefield genealogy pages; interglot; Download IATE, European Union, 2017.; MWB




EN: appreciative
EN: beneficial
EN: bubbly
EN: buoyant
EN: cheerful
EN: cheery
EN: complimentary
EN: favourable
EN: happy
EN: helpful

EN: positive degree NL: stellende trap