Unacting

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of unact form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not take action. not-comparable

    "While he himself was the embodiment of the masculine, spiritual Purusa — which, rather strikingly, he now interprets as passive and unacting — […]"

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undo

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"While he himself was the embodiment of the masculine, spiritual Purusa — which, rather strikingly, he now interprets as passive and unacting — […]"

Etymology

From un- + acting.

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