Negative and Own

Opposite meaning words

Negative verb - To declare not to be true.

Usage example: the governor's press secretary promptly negatived the rumor that he was not intending to run for reelection

Show all Definitions

Own is an antonym for negative.

Own verb - To keep, control, or experience as one's own.

Show all Definitions

Negative is an antonym for own.

Cite this Source

Own and Negative. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/negative/own

Negative & Own. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/negative/own>.

Own or Negative. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/negative/own.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "negative" and "own" have occurred on timeline