De Quervain's tenosynovitis is usually associated with pain when the thumb is folded across the palm and the fingers are flexed over the thumb as the hand is flexed down toward the little finger away from the involved wrist area.
Double negative. English grammar. A double negative is a grammatical construction occurring when two forms of negation are used in the same sentence. Multiple negation is the more general term referring to the occurrence of more than one negative in a clause.
Full Definition of NEGATIVE. 1. 2. a: lacking positive qualities; especially: disagreeable. 3. 4. a: being, relating to, or charged with electricity of which the electron is the elementary unit (2) : being the electron-emitting electrode of an electron tube.