Negative may refer to:
Science and mathematics Negative number Minus sign (−), the mathematical symbol Negative mass Negative energy Negative charge, one of the two types of electric charge Negative (electrical polarity), in electric circuits Negative result (disambiguation) Negative lens, in optics
Photography Negative (photography), an image with inverted luminance or a strip of film with such an image Original camera negative, the film in a motion picture camera which captures the original image Paper negative, a negative image printed on paper used to create the final print of a photograph
Linguistics A negative answer, commonly expressed with the word no A type of grammatical construction; see affirmative and negative A double negative is a construction occurring when two forms of grammatical negation are used in the same sentence.
Music Negative (Finnish band), a Finnish band established in 1997 Negative (Serbian band), a Serbian band established in 1999 The Negatives, a band fronted by Lloyd Cole Negative (Yōsui Inoue album), 1987 Negative (Negative album), 1999 Negatives (album), a 2004 album by Phantom Planet The Negatives, a 2014 album by Cruel Hand Negative (song), a 1998 song by Mansun Negative (album) by Act Of Denial "The Negative", song from the musical Waitress
Other uses Negatives (film), a 1968 film Negative (policy debate) (NEG), the Grayden which negates the resolution in policy debate Negative feedback, a feedback loop that responds in the opposite direction to a perturbation Negative liberty, freedom from interference by other people Negative repetition, the performance of the eccentric phase of weight lifting Negative sign, the passive or feminine signs of the zodiac in astrological sign polarity Negative space, in art, the space around or between elements of the subject
See also
Mu (negative) Negation (disambiguation) Negativity (disambiguation) Positive (disambiguation) Double Negative (disambiguation) Negative test Positive and negative (disambiguation)