French translation of negatively is 
négativement

Meaning of "negatively" in English

The word "negatively" is an adverb derived from the adjective "negative." It is used to describe actions, behaviors, or statements that have an adverse or unfavorable effect. It can also refer to the act of opposing or disagreeing with something. In scientific contexts, it describes directions or values that are opposite to positive, such as electrical charges or results that indicate absence in tests or experiments. When used in communication, it often implies criticism or unfavorable opinions about a subject or situation.

Meaning of "négativement" in French

In French, "négativement" is the adverbial form of "négatif." It is used similarly to its English counterpart, meaning to describe actions or situations that have detrimental or unfavorable effects. It conveys opposition or lack of approval. In scientific and technical contexts, it denotes values or charges that are the opposite of positive. Additionally, it can suggest a critical or disparaging viewpoint when used to describe someone's manner of speaking or responding.

Pronunciation of "negatively" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈnɛɡətɪvli/

Pronunciation Variations: The word "negatively" is typically pronounced with a clear emphasis on the first syllable. Regional accents may slightly affect the vowel sounds, but the general pronunciation remains consistent across English-speaking regions.

Pronunciation of "négativement" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /neɡativmɑ̃/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, the pronunciation of "négativement" remains mostly consistent across different regions, though slight variations might occur in intonation and the nasalized ending, particularly between Parisian French and other dialects like Quebec French.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. He reacted negatively to the proposal. - Il a réagi négativement à la proposition.
2. The feedback was overwhelmingly negative. - Les retours étaient majoritairement négatifs.
3. The report negatively impacted the company's reputation. - Le rapport a été préjudiciable à la réputation de l'entreprise.
4. Her attitude negatively influences her peers. - Son attitude influence négativement ses pairs.
5. Losing the game affected him negatively. - Perdre le match l'a affecté négativement.
6. She spoke negatively about the changes. - Elle a parlé négativement des changements.
7. The experience was negatively remembered. - L'expérience a été retenue négativement.
8. The chemicals reacted negatively with each other. - Les produits chimiques ont réagi négativement entre eux.
9. The results were negatively skewed. - Les résultats étaient faussés négativement.
10. Anxiety negatively impacts mental health. - L'anxiété impacte négativement la santé mentale.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "negatively" in English

Synonyms: adversely, unfavorably, detrimentally, critically, poorly, pessimistically, harmfully, damagingly, disapprovingly, critically.

Antonyms: positively, favorably, approvingly, affirmatively, optimistically, beneficially, constructively, supportively, advantageously, encouragingly.

Similar Words: critically, unfavorably, pessimistically, detrimentally, disapprovingly, adversely, poorly, harmfully, damagingly, skeptically.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "négativement" in French

Synonyms: défavorablement, de manière critique, de façon négative, de manière péjorative, déprécieusement, désavantageusement, nocivement, préjudiciablement, de façon sceptique, de manière désapprobatrice.

Antonyms: positivement, favorablement, de manière constructive, de façon optimiste, avantageusement, bénéfiquement, affirmativement, de manière approbatrice, de façon encourageante, de manière soutenante.

Similar Words: défavorablement, dénigrablement, de manière critique, de façon négative, péjorativement, de façon sceptique, de manière désapprobatrice, désavantageusement, nocivement, préjudiciablement.

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