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 body positivity movement had its own strange journey from fringe topic to mainstream acceptance to corporatized sloganeering.
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
The deal furthers Penney’s already extensive plus-size offering, and advances Graham’s efforts championing body positivity.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2025
Unsurprisingly given the title, that element of body positivity (though no one would have called it that in 1987), also forms a strong current in the show.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
The title of the piece, a value statement, signals the show’s point of view that there will be support and community and determination and body positivity aplenty.
—Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
The deal furthers Penney’s already extensive plus-size offering, and advances Graham’s efforts championing body positivity.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2025
Unsurprisingly given the title, that element of body positivity (though no one would have called it that in 1987), also forms a strong current in the show.
—Sara Holdren, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
The title of the piece, a value statement, signals the show’s point of view that there will be support and community and determination and body positivity aplenty.
—Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 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 4 May. 2025.
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