passiveˈpæs ɪv
passive (n)
- plural
- passives
English Definitions:
passive voice, passive (adj)
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb
"`The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice"; "`The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive"
passive, inactive (adj)
lacking in energy or will
"Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith
passive, peaceful (adj)
peacefully resistant in response to injustice
"passive resistance"
passive (adj)
expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb
"academics seem to favor passive sentences"
passive (Noun)
The passive voice of verbs.
passive (Noun)
A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
passive (Adjective)
Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
passive (Adjective)
Taking no action.
passive (Adjective)
Being in the passive voice.
passive (Adjective)
Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.
passive (Adjective)
Not participating in management.
Passive
"Passive" is a song from the band A Perfect Circle's 2004 album eMOTIVe The song is a remake of the song "Vacant" by the now-defunct band Tapeworm. "Vacant" was notably first performed by A Perfect Circle without Trent Reznor's agreement.
Passive
Passive is a song by American rock band A Perfect Circle. The song, originating from the Tapeworm side-project under the title "Vacant", was eventually recorded in the studio as "Passive" by A Perfect Circle around the time of the side-project's demise. It was the second single from their album Emotive, and peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart in 2005.
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