nonpositive vs phony

nonpositive

• Any value that is not positive. 

• Not positive; either zero or negative. 

• Not positive. 

phony

• Anything fraudulent or fake. 

• A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold. 

• A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own. 

• To fake. 

• Fraudulent; fake; having a misleading appearance.