Con and Negative

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Con noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.

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Negative and con are semantically related In some cases you can use "Negative" instead the word "Con" as a noun or an adjective.

Nearby Word: cony

Negative noun - A vote or decision against something.

Usage example: in the absence of an unambiguous negative from the commander, we decided to continue on the mission

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Con and negative are semantically related in bad topic. Sometimes you can use "Con" instead the word "Negative" as an adjective or a noun.

common	common con	common negative
original	original con	original negative
single	single con	single negative
entire	entire con	entire negative
Other adjectives: big, dangerous, ultimate, major, overall.

His role in this film earned him a lot of acclaim he plays a convincing con-artist he got nominated for a filmfare actor in a negative role for this.

Source: Creator / Akshaye Khanna
Negative Continuity: Invoked by Graham after everyone except Paul and Matt die in a van accident on the way back from Comic-Con.

Source: Webvideo / Feed Dump
More blatantly, in an extra chapter, after being conned into doing a Gorn movie that portrays both her and Professor Madaraki in an extremely negative light, she modifies another victim of the con — at her own request — into a horrific monster that kills the people responsible.

Source: Manga / Franken Fran

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