How do you pronounce "negativism"?

In American English: /ˈnɛgətɪˌvɪzəm/ (NEHG-uht-i-viz-uhm). In British English: /nˈɛɡɐtˌɪvɪzəm/ (N-ehg-ɐt-iv). In Canadian English: /ˈnɛgətɪˌvɪzəm/ (NEHG-uht-i-viz-uhm). In Australian English: /nˈɛɡɐtˌɪvɪzəm/ (N-ehg-ɐt-iv).

Is "negativism" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈnɛgətɪˌvɪzəm/ (NEHG-uht-i-viz-uhm), while in British English it's /nˈɛɡɐtˌɪvɪzəm/ (N-ehg-ɐt-iv).

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negativism

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/ˈnɛgətɪˌvɪzəm/

NEHG-uht-i-viz-uhm

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nɛgn·əteg·ɪa·vɪztiv·əmism

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