The phrase "absolute negative" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing philosophy, mathematics, or logic, where it refers to a complete or total negation of a concept or value.
Example: "In his argument, he presented the idea of an absolute negative, suggesting that some truths are universally denied."
Alternatives: "total negation" or "complete denial".
Consider democracy in its absolute negative form: the majority votes to kill the minority, and does so.
Although no safeguards are absolute, negative air filters attempt to insure that no particles accidentally escape from the lab.
This is why I understand my art as a search for the absolute: no representation, no symbolism, absolute negative space.
The zetapotential for the nanocomposites was higher at acidic pH and exhibited an absolute negative charge that apparently inhibited particle agglomeration.
The THC was first found in a vial of tap water meant to show an absolute negative result for drugs after a local company reported inconsistencies in drug tests on its employees.
(3) The one would have a QUALIFIED negative upon the acts of the legislative body [through a veto defeasible with a two-thirds vote]; the other has an ABSOLUTE negative.
Of course, some typefaces are absolute negatives.
In South West Victoria, which produces about a quarter of Australia's milk, net farm incomes fell from over $195,000 per year in 2010-11 to just over $51,000 in 2012/13, with 21% of farms running at an absolute loss (negative cash flow).
However, when Vr is close to or slightly bigger than Vc, the absolute value of negative aerodynamic damping ratio is positively correlated with structural damping but negatively correlated with structural mass.
New research shows negative absolute temperatures — and perpetual motion machines — are still out of reach.
Rapp, A., Mandt, S. & Rosch, A. Equilibration rates and negative absolute temperatures for ultracold atoms in optical lattices.
