passively

Meanings

Adverb

in a passive manner
- "he listened passively"

Adv

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

Origin / Etymology

From passive + -ly.

Synonyms

automatically, mindlessly, resignedly, submissively

Antonyms

actively

Scrabble Score: 17

passively is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
passively is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
passively is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

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