Pronunciations (2)
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/pæˈsɪvɪti/
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pæˈsɪvɪti
Noun
The state of being passive.
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Submissiveness.
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A lack of initiative.
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The belief that one's thoughts or actions are influenced or controlled by an external agent.
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Noun
the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative
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submission to others or to outside influences
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