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PASSIVELY Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word passively. (exact relations)
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submissively
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a servile manner

apathetically
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in an apathetic manner

calmly
adverbadv
adverb

• with self-possession (especially in times of stress)

• in a sedate manner

complacently
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a self-satisfied manner

disinterestedly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• without bias; without selfish motives

indifferently
adverbadv
adverb

• with indifference; in an indifferent manner

lazily
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a slow and lazy manner

• in an idle manner

meekly
adverbadv
adverb

• in a submissive or spiritless manner

• in a humble manner

negligently
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a negligent manner

placidly
adverbadv
adverb

• in a quiet and tranquil manner

• in a placid and good-natured manner

quietly
adverbadv
adverb

• with low volume

• with little or no sound

• with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')

• in a restful manner

tamely
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• in a tame manner

unconcernedly
adverbadv
adverb

• in an indifferent manner

unobtrusively
adverbadv
adverb

• in an unobtrusive manner

docilely
adverbadv
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inertly
adverbadv
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unresistingly
adverbadv
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automatically
adverbadv
adverb

• in a reflex manner

• in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism

mindlessly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• without intellectual involvement

• in an unreasonably senseless manner

resignedly
adverbadv
adverb

• with resignation and acceptance; in a resigned manner

• in a hopeless resigned manner

Alternatives for SUBMISSIVELY

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