Used in a Sentence

negatively

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for negatively.

Editorial note

In my experience google will find and index hidden text, but this may negatively affect your ranking.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

In a negative manner; so as to be damaging or not positive.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of negatively gathered in one view.

adverb

In a negative manner; so as to be damaging or not positive.

adverb

(responding to a question, proposal, vote, etc.) In the negative; with the answer “no.”

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for negatively.

adverb

In a negative manner; so as to be damaging or not positive.

adverb

(responding to a question, proposal, vote, etc.) In the negative; with the answer “no.”

Example sentences

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In my experience google will find and index hidden text, but this may negatively affect your ranking.

2

It doesn't look to me like many, if any, of those uses of #gamergate are using it positively (or negatively).

3

Without knowing details like that, it's hard to tell if the user will really be negatively impacted in a practical sense.

4

Avoiding miscommunications that can push losses onto the factory (and subsequently negatively impacting the worker).

5

The component pre-test does decrease defect rates of the finished boards, but it also decreases throughput rate, so it can negatively impact yield/time.

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I believe it constitutes a problem when your drinking affects your social, economic, or work life negatively.

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I mean on one hand Facebook is a public company and if their private police force is doing fucked up things that is going to impact them negatively.

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Your attitude has probably negatively effected the people that work for you.

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Unfortunately you cannot share anything anymore without it being negatively criticized.

10

If the climate does start to negatively impact the more tertiary coffee growing regions, Brazil will not be able to bolster the entire coffee demand.

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This is in fact not independent, but negatively correlated with skill.

12

But large scale unsolicited rewrites might be interpreted more negatively.

Quote examples

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How can you judge Marx's contribution to history only negatively as a "no friend of humanity" is beyond me.

2

Apple states that "if the rule compiler detects that a set of rules would negatively impact user experience, it refuses to load them and returns and error.

3

Blackberries are very rarely "selected"...in fact, they are almost always treated as a scourge because of how they negatively affect other plants in their vicinity, choking them to death.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use negatively in a sentence?

In my experience google will find and index hidden text, but this may negatively affect your ranking.

What does negatively mean?

In a negative manner; so as to be damaging or not positive.

What part of speech is negatively?

negatively is commonly used as adverb.