00039592-a 'lacking in energy or will';
 
Chinese (simplified) 消极 , 被动+的 , 怠惰 , 被动 , 消极+的 , 怠惰+的
English passive 5 ( ) , inactive ( )
Indonesian pasif
Japanese 消極的 , 受動的 , 不活発 , 不活溌 , パッシーブ , ネガチブ , ネガティブ , ネガティヴ , パッシブ
Definitions
English
lacking in energy or will
Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself- George Meredith
Japanese
行動力または意志が欠けている
受動的な教団の多くの慈悲心が、自分自身に苦痛を与える嫌気に由来するかもしれない−ジョージ・メレディス
Relations
Attributes: passivity
Similar to: hands-off resistless
Antonym: active
Semantic Field: alla
External Links

SUMO: ⊂ SubjectiveWeakNegativeAttribute

TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.002; Future: 0.000)

SentiWN: (+0.38 -0.25) MLSentiCon: (+0.38 -0.62)


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