Passivistic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or related to passivism.

    "So it isn't a passivistic thing at all. Well, it is passivistic because it's a suggestion — a mantra — to mellow out, to see a larger picture."

Example

More examples

"So it isn't a passivistic thing at all. Well, it is passivistic because it's a suggestion — a mantra — to mellow out, to see a larger picture."

Etymology

From passive + -istic.

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