positivity
noun
pos·i·tiv·i·ty
ˌpä-zə-ˈti-və-tē 
plural positivities
1
: the quality or state of being positive
2
: something that is positive
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The flower, which radiates positivity and joy, encourages Leo to showcase their vivacious personality.
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Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
For over a decade Aerie has promoted the #Aerie Real campaign, which advocates for body positivity and celebrates real people with real skin, stretch marks and skin bumps.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
All the positivity is a promising sign.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Even as a young writer, her talent for digging up interesting stats, along with her contagious positivity and love for the game, set her apart in a crowded media landscape.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
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Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
For over a decade Aerie has promoted the #Aerie Real campaign, which advocates for body positivity and celebrates real people with real skin, stretch marks and skin bumps.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
All the positivity is a promising sign.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Even as a young writer, her talent for digging up interesting stats, along with her contagious positivity and love for the game, set her apart in a crowded media landscape.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for positivity
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“Positivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/positivity. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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