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passive

1. adjective /ˈpæs.ɪv/

a) Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.

He remained passive during the protest.

b) Taking no action.

Syn: inactive, idle, disinterested, uninvolved

Ant: active, aggressive

See Also: passion, passionate, patience, patient

2. noun /ˈpæs.ɪv/

a) The passive voice of verbs.

b) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.

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