negativism

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A persistent pessimistic or skeptical attitude. countable,uncountable
    — It's easier to sow inner dissension than to unite for betterment. Negativism can even be fun for some who have such limited vision that they can't "see" how mch has already been achieved by those who struggle rather than just bitch.
  2. A stubborn tendency to do the opposite of what one is asked. countable,uncountable

词形变化

negativisms plural

词源

Etymology tree
English negative
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *-mós
Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)
Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der.
English -ism
English negativism
From negative + -ism.
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