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passive
adjective as in lifeless, inactive
Example Sentences
While some people may say it’s a touch passive aggressive, it’s a step toward assuming best intent.
So instead of stock picking or betting on individual winners, passive investors buy and hold a broad, diversified mix of assets, such as index funds or exchange-traded funds.
“Neither of us was interested in being passive victims of a hate crime in our own neighborhood.”
My concern about Palace is how passive they looked against the Magpies.
Properly understood, culture is not a passive backdrop to “real life” but an active domain where communities articulate their shared meanings.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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