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Passivity
//pæˈsɪvɪti// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state of being passive. countable, uncountable
- 2 the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative wordnet
- 3 Submissiveness. countable, uncountable
- 4 submission to others or to outside influences wordnet
- 5 A lack of initiative. countable, uncountable
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- 6 The belief that one's thoughts or actions are influenced or controlled by an external agent. countable, uncountable
Etymology
From passive + -ity.
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