negative, pessimistic, negative (as an answer)
| Masculine | Feminine | |
|---|---|---|
| Singular | — | négative |
| Plural | — | négatives |
La situation au Brésil a été très négative et très sombre.
The situation in Brazil was very negative and very bleak.
— Senna (2010)
Don’t be so negative!
Pourquoi est-ce que tu as une approche si négative de la vie ?
Why do you have such a negative approach to life?
Why are you being so negative?
Pourquoi êtes-vous si négative ?
Why are you being so negative?
La température était négative ce matin, mais je me suis rendu à l'école en vélo.
The temperature was below freezing this morning, but I cycled to school.
Pardonnez-moi, mais votre puérile ignorance est absolument négative.
Forgive me, but your childish ignorance is absolutely negative.
— Huit et demi (1963)
His answer was negative.