What is another word for passiveness?
198 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ pˈasɪvnəs], [ pˈasɪvnəs], [ p_ˈa_s_ɪ_v_n_ə_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for passiveness:- apathy (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- humility (noun)
- inaction (noun)
- incuriousness (noun)
- insensibleness (noun)
- lethargy (noun)
- nonviolence (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- patience (noun)
- uninterest (noun)
- unresponsiveness (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Passiveness:
n.
•apathy (noun) •attribute (noun) •humility (noun)- nonresistance,
- subjection,
- self-abnegation,
- lack of pride,
- sheepishness,
- fawning,
- obsequiousness,
- self-abasement,
- timidity,
- unobtrusiveness,
- docility,
- docilities,
- Non-resistance,
- timorousness,
- subservience,
- shyness.
- torpidness,
- in actions,
- languidness,
- supineness,
- torpidity,
- unmindfulness,
- leadenness,
- drowsiness,
- inanition,
- in action,
- torpor.
- sufferance,
- uninterest,
- Insensibleness,
- Incuriousness,
- patience,
- longanimity,
- phlegm,
- selfcontrol,
- even temper,
- lifelessness,
- humility,
- toleration,
- insensitivity,
- insouciance,
- unresponsiveness,
- passivity,
- Incuriosity,
- stolidness,
- nonviolence,
- stolidity,
- lethargy,
- emotionlessness,
- halfheartedness,
- impassivity.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words (noun):- placidity,
- failure,
- nonparticipation,
- Inappetence,
- dereliction,
- nonintervention,
- assent,
- default,
- slothfulness,
- blah,
- numbness,
- passive resistance,
- inactiveness,
- acedia,
- stupefaction,
- sluggishness,
- laissez faire,
- tractability,
- paralysis,
- tranquillity,
- catalepsy,
- abeyance,
- deference,
- obedience,
- acquiescence,
- laxness,
- inertia,
- failing,
- procrastination,
- neglectfulness,
- adaptability,
- Sopor,
- detachment,
- somnolence,
- motionlessness,
- quiet,
- homage,
- remissness,
- peacefulness,
- agreeability,
- serenity,
- noninterference,
- observance,
- dullness,
- neutrality,
- Conformability,
- contemplation,
- latency,
- inactivity,
- stasis,
- submissiveness,
- apathy,
- sloth,
- dreaminess,
- dispassion,
- conformity,
- blahs,
- quietism,
- submittal,
- vegetation,
- passivism,
- peace,
- nonchalance,
- respect,
- noninvolvement,
- compliance,
- respectfulness,
- stupor,
- laxity,
- lassitude,
- Hebetation,
- inertness,
- suspense,
- negligence,
- yielding,
- consent,
- quiescence,
- slackness,
- laziness,
- acceptance,
- dutifulness,
- stillness,
- agreement,
- hebetude,
- meditation,
- entropy,
- agreeableness,
- Ataraxy,
- conformance,
- waiting game,
- languor,
- hopelessness,
- submission,
- neglect,
- obeisance,
- listlessness,
- insensibility,
- indolence,
- Impassibility,
- passive,
- placidness.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
passivity.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
inactivity, inertia.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
inaction.
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Noun, singular or mass
Antonyms for Passiveness:
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n.
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apathy
concern.
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apathy
Hyponym for Passiveness:
n.
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attribute
submissiveness.
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attribute