Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

focus-on-the-positive

Phrase
/ˈfoʊ.kəs ɒn ðə ˈpɑː.zɪ.tɪv/
Definition
To concentrate on the positive aspects of a situation rather than the negative ones.
Examples
  • Even though the project faced several challenges, the team chose to focus on the positive outcomes to maintain morale.

  • In times of difficulty, it’s essential to focus on the positive things in life that bring joy.

Meaning
An approach or mindset that encourages looking for and emphasizing the good in any circumstance, often leading to a more optimistic perspective.
Synonyms
  • look on the bright side

  • see the silver lining

  • emphasize the good

  • maintain an optimistic outlook