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Fatimah0786 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Does the word 'Diva' has a negative connotation?

Does the word 'Diva' has a negative connotation?
  

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Yes, I believe so as freedictionary shows up a definition which is : 2. a vain, temperamental person who expects privileged treatment. com/diva

  • Yes, I believe so as freedictionary shows up a definition which is : 2.
  • a vain, temperamental person who expects privileged treatment.
  • com/diva
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Yes, I believe so as freedictionary shows up a definition which is :

2. a vain, temperamental person who expects privileged treatment.
Link : http://www.thefreedictionary.com/diva
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Its primary meaning is a famous female singer, especially an opera singer. This sense has no negative connotation,
It can also mean a woman who is haughty and temperamental, and who expects special treatment. In this sense, it does have a negative connotation.

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