passively

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/ˈpæs.ɪv.li/ English

Definitions

adverb

In a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action.
In an acquiescent manner; resignedly or submissively.
(grammar) In the passive voice; having a passive construction.

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Synonyms

automatically mindlessly resignedly submissively negatively adversely liabilities laser unresistingly inertly docilely compliantly listlessly idly peacefully placidly quietly indifferently

Associated

diffuse actively passive antibody aggressively pumped gradient resist resisted reactor listening ions

Rhymes

impassively massively

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