Synonyms of Passive in English :

Antonyms of Passive in English

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Passive

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Synonyms of passive

1. (noun) 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

2. (adjective) lacking in energy or will

3. (adjective) peacefully resistant in response to injustice

Domain Categories of passive

1. (adjective) expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb

Words Similar to passive

1. (adjective) lacking in energy or will

2. (adjective) peacefully resistant in response to injustice

Hypernyms of passive

1. (noun) 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

Antonyms of passive

1. (noun) 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

2. (adjective) lacking in energy or will

3. (adjective) expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb

Words Derivationally Related to passive

1. (adjective) lacking in energy or will

2. (adjective) peacefully resistant in response to injustice

3. (adjective) expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb