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passive noun

  /ˈpæs.ɪv/
  • (grammar) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
passiivi, passiivimuoto

passive adjective

  /ˈpæs.ɪv/
  • Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
  • Taking no action.
  • (psychology) Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.
passiivinen
  • (grammar) Being in the passive voice.
passiivinen, passiivimuotoinen
  • (finance) Not participating in management.
koroton

passively adverb

  /ˈpæs.ɪv.li/
  • In an acquiescent manner; resignedly or submissively.
hiljaisesti, passiivisesti
  • In a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action.
passiivisesti, tahattomasti

passivate verb

  • (chemistry) to reduce the chemical reactivity of a surface by applying a coating
passivoida

passivity

passiivisuus
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