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passiveness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Passiveness \Pas"sive*ness\, n. The quality or state of being passive; unresisting submission. To be an effect implies passiveness, or the being subject to the power and action of its cause --J. Edwards. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: passiveness n 1: submission to others or to outside influences [syn: {passivity}] 2: the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative [syn: {passivity}]
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