passive
adjective
/ˈpæs.ɪv/
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- Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
- Taking no action.
- (grammar) Being in the passive voice.
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passiv
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passivism
noun
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- The quality or principle of being passive.
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passivism
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passivity
noun
/pæˈsɪvɪti/
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- The state of being passive.
- A lack of initiative.
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passivitet
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passivate
verb
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- (chemistry) to reduce the chemical reactivity of a surface by applying a coating
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passivisera
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passivation
noun
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- (chemistry) The spontaneous formation of a hard non-reactive surface film (usually an oxide or nitride) that inhibits further corrosion.
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passivisering
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passively
adverb
/ˈpæs.ɪv.li/
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- In a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action.
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passiv
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