Negative
Yes, negative is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does negative mean?
noun
- a reply of denial
he answered in the negative
- a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed
verb
- vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
The President vetoed the bill
adjective
- characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features
a negative outlook on life
- expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial
- having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant
ran a negative campaign
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for negative
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of negative
- agentive
Words you can make from negative
Frequently asked questions
Is negative a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Negative is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is negative worth in Scrabble?
Negative is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does negative mean?
Negative means: a reply of denial.