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1. (n.) passivity
chemical inactivity, esp. the resistance to corrosion of certain metals.
Etymology: (1650–60)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) passivity, passiveness
the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative
2. (noun) passivity, passiveness
submission to others or to outside influences
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1. (noun) Passivity
passiveness; -- opposed to activity
2. (noun) Passivity
the tendency of a body to remain in a given state, either of motion or rest, till disturbed by another body; inertia
3. (noun) Passivity
the quality or condition of any substance which has no inclination to chemical activity; inactivity
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Sense: of the form of the verb used when the subject receives the action of the verb
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 Afrikaans: passiwiteit |
 Arabic: عَدَم نَشاط، لا مُبالاه |
 Bulgarian: безучастност |
 Brazilian: passividade |
 Czech: pasivita |
 German: die Passivität |
 Danish: passivitet |
 Greek: παθητικότητα |
 Spanish: pasividad |
 Estonian: passiivsus |
 Farsi: عدم فعالیت |
 Finnish: passiivisuus |
 French: passivité |
 Hebrew: פַּאסִיבִיוּת |
 Hindi: निष्क्रियता |
 Croatian: manjak otpora |
 Hungarian: passzivitás |
 Indonesian: sikap pasif |
 Icelandic: hlutleysi; aðgerðaleysi |
 Italian: passività |
 Japanese: 受動性 |
 Korean: 수동; 무저항, 복종 |
 Lithuanian: pasyvumas |
 Latvian: pasivitāte |
 Malay: kepasifan |
 Dutch: passiviteit |
 Norwegian: passivitet |
 Polish: pasywność |
 Persian: عدم فعالیت |
 Pashto: متحملانه، دګالنې له مخې |
 Portuguese: passividade |
 Romanian: pasivitate |
 Russian: пассивность |
 Slovak: pasivita |
 Slovenian: pasivnost |
 Serbian: pasivnost |
 Swedish: passivitet |
 Thai: การไม่โต้ตอบ |
 Turkish: eylemsizlik |
 Taiwanese: 消極 |
 Ukrainian: пасивність, інертність |
 Urdu: حالت جمود |
 Vietnamese: sự thờ ơ |
 Chinese: 消极 |
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