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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Russell Wilson: Wilson’s relentless positivity made a strong impression in his first months with the Giants.
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Dan Duggan, New York Times, 9 July 2025
By being open about her journey, Lizzo continues to advocate for body positivity — showing that loving yourself and striving for better health can go hand-in-hand.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 July 2025
The 15-track album, for Kapo, represents a myriad of emotions he's processed through introspection — and serves as a symbol for positivity.
—Daniela Avila, People.com, 2 July 2025
Here are this week's other nominees: Anna Ellery, a senior at Guerin Catholic High School
Anna Ellery radiates positivity, always seeking the good in every situation.
—Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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Dan Duggan, New York Times, 9 July 2025
By being open about her journey, Lizzo continues to advocate for body positivity — showing that loving yourself and striving for better health can go hand-in-hand.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 2 July 2025
The 15-track album, for Kapo, represents a myriad of emotions he's processed through introspection — and serves as a symbol for positivity.
—Daniela Avila, People.com, 2 July 2025
Here are this week's other nominees: Anna Ellery, a senior at Guerin Catholic High School
Anna Ellery radiates positivity, always seeking the good in every situation.
—Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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 22 Jul. 2025.
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