passivity

Meanings

Plural: passivities

Noun

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

Synonyms

passiveness

Antonyms

activity

Related Words

passion, passionate, passive, patience, patient