The phrase "a frequent negative" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that occurs often in a negative context or situation.
Example: "In her reports, she often highlighted a frequent negative that affected team morale."
Alternatives: "a common drawback" or "a recurring issue".
Managing a complex disease results in frequent negative feedback coming from glucose meters, doctors or family members.
In one national survey, 61percentt of students said that professors frequently treated them "like a colleague/peer," while only 8percentt heard frequent "negative feedback about their academic work". More than half leave the graduation ceremony believing that they are "well prepared" in speaking, writing, critical thinking and decision-making.
They also subjectively reported a diminished ability to concentrate, suffered frequent negative feelings and felt that their life was not meaningful.
Attempts to ignore or counter frequent negative comments may simply incite further negativity.
The most frequent side effect was the emergence of new symptoms (43%, eg, nightmares, depressive symptoms and worse sleep), followed by a deterioration of symptoms (29%, eg, more frequent negative thoughts about appearance and/or focus on appearance) and general negative well-being (29%, eg, stress).
"Yet the reports prepared in mid-January -- at a time when Mr. Lindh's case was the subject of frequent negative public commentary by government officials, intense media coverage and almost daily public opinion polls -- omit reference to these statements," they argued.
The corroboration of our fourth hypothesis indicates people who live frequent negative affect are more likely to ruminate after a stressful event.
In my experience as a psychotherapist over the last 20 years, I have noticed that teens and young adults who have low self-esteem and most importantly, a long history of alienation by their peers are more likely to engage in frequent negative attention-seeking behaviors.
Such moods were rare, however, and in his more frequent negative ones he felt "very obsolete and disregarded".
This is quite understandable given the constant hyperbole that surrounds it and the frequent negative press it receives.
