positiveness

How To Use positiveness In A Sentence

• Mothers were instructed to use their own definitions of child positiveness, negativeness, and neutrality in rating child behavior.
• Davis posted seven the nine and five from frees, showing more than a noticeable lack of positiveness by his colleagues who were happy to find his reliable clutches rather than shoulder responsibility.
• I have changed my mind," he said, one evening, with that smiling positiveness which is so aggravating: "I am very much inclined to believe that Ben Craven did kill Clough. The Hallam Succession
• The positiveness of the colors becomes resolved in the circumambience of light.
• He thought it important enough that he advocated "the habit of expressing myself in terms of modest diffidence; never using, when I advanced any thing that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that give the air of positiveness to an opinion. In which Max discovers a tic, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
• There was that about Count Giraldi, a diamantine brilliancy, a something hard and crystalline, a positiveness, an incisiveness of view and reflection, which on first acquaintance decided me not to take him into my confidence. The Fool Errant
• Some may find this ending rather simplistic, but the note of positiveness that Leigh tries to strike is what appealed to me.
• Although his words are harsh, there is positiveness in them.
• She says: ‘I believe that the positiveness expected by the citizens of Kenya is not only going to come from the government side, but from themselves, Kenyans, who want to see great changes.’
• But in the final analysis, the positive review simply in its positiveness, is displaying a passion, and therefore a reason to be passionate about whatever is reviewed, in this case, poetry, or poets. Accentuate the positive ...