negative, electronegative, negatively charged
(adjective) having a negative charge; “electrons are negative”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
electronegative (comparative more electronegative, superlative most electronegative)
having a negative electric charge
(chemistry) tending to attract electrons to form a chemical bond
• electropositive
Source: Wiktionary
E*lec`tro-neg"a*tive, a. (Chem. & Physics) (a) Having the property of being attracted by an electro-positive body, or a tendency to pass to the positive pole in electrolysis, by the law that opposite electricities attract each other. (b) Negative; nonmetallic; acid; -- opposed to positive, metallic, or basic.
E*lec`tro-neg"a*tive, n. (Chem. & Physics)
Definition: A body which passes to the positive pole in electrolysis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 February 2025
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
