English–Korean

“negative” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpujeongjeok

Example

그는 항상 부정적이다.keu neun hang sang pu jeong jeo gi da

He is always negative.

Illustration for 부정적 (negative)

How to say “negative” in Korean

“Negative” in Korean is 부정적 (pujeongjeok).

A view of a situation through a dark lens that notices problems and resists accepting the positive side.

Full entry for 부정적: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 부정적

회의 분위기가 부정적이었다.hoe ui pu nwi gi ga pu jeong jeo gi eot tta

The atmosphere at the meeting was negative.

Tips for using 부정적

  • When this adjective describes a person, it usually evaluates the person's outlook or attitude rather than the person's whole character, which supports more precise descriptions in Korean.

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