PASSIVITY Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word passivity. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for PASSIVITY
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apathy | nounn | |||||||
noun • an absence of emotion or enthusiasm • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally | ||||||||
disinterest | nounn | |||||||
noun • tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement • lack of interest | ||||||||
inactivity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being inactive • a disposition to remain inactive or inert • being inactive; being less active | ||||||||
indifference | nounn | |||||||
noun • unbiased impartial unconcern • apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally • the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern | ||||||||
inertia | nounn | |||||||
noun • a disposition to remain inactive or inert • (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force | ||||||||
lethargy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) • weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy • inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy | ||||||||
listlessness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of lack of interest or energy • inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy | ||||||||
unconcern | nounn | |||||||
noun • the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern • a feeling of lack of concern | ||||||||
supineness | nounn | |||||||
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passiveness | nounn | |||||||
noun • submission to others or to outside influences • the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative |