Korean

긍정적
Meaning: positive, affirmative
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

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Handwriting

肯
定
的

Example sentences

He has a positive attitude towards everything.
그 영화에 대한 사람들의 평가는 매우 긍정적이었다.
The people's evaluation of the movie was very positive.
그의 음악은 많은 사람들에게 긍정적인 영향을 주었다.
His music had a positive influence on many people.
그의 삶의 철학은 항상 긍정적입니다.
His philosophy of life is always positive.
다른 사람들과 달리 그는 항상 긍정적이다.
Unlike other people, he is always positive.
새로운 기술 회사의 설립은 지역 경제에 긍정적인 영향을 미쳤다.
The establishment of a new technology company had a positive impact on the local economy.
많은 경제학자들이 올해 경제 상황을 긍정적으로 전망했다.
Many economists predicted that the economic situation this year would be positive.
재택근무는 업무 효율성을 높이는 데 긍정적인 영향을 미친다.
Remote work has a positive impact on increasing work efficiency.
그는 항상 긍정적인 관점에서 세상을 바라본다.
He always looks at the world from a positive perspective.
항상 긍정적인 마음가짐을 가져야 한다.
One must always have a positive mindset.

Usage Notes

Describes an attitude or outcome that is favorable or optimistic. The adnominal form is 「긍정적인」. From Hanja 「肯定的」 (approve + decide + suffix).

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