PASSIVENESS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the trait of remaining inactive

Example: a lack of initiative

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

submission to others or to outside influences

Synonyms

Passivity, Passiveness

🔗 Related Words

passive – A related word in the same word family.

ness – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Some English words are 'fossil words'—they only survive in idioms or fixed phrases.

➡️ Words that Start with PA

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Words that End with SS ⬅️

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