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Definisjon av passive

Vi fant 14 definisjoner av passive på engelsk.

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective
passive - lacking in energy or will; "Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith
inactive
active characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
hands-off not involving participation or intervention; "a hands-off foreign policy"
passive - expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb; "academics seem to favor passive sentences"
grammar the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
passive - peacefully resistant in response to injustice; "passive resistance"
peaceful
nonviolent achieved without bloodshed; "an unbloody transfer of power"
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Substantiv
passive - The passive voice of verbs.
passive - A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.

Adjektiv
passive - Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
passive - Taking no action.
passive - Being in the passive voice.
passive - Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.
passive - Not participating in management.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • passive
    (Something) That is not active, but rather is acted upon.
  • passive
    Lacking in energy or will.
  • passive
    Peacefully resistant in response to injustice.
  • passive
    Expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: passive
  • Komparativ: passiver / more passive
  • Superlativ: passivest / most passive

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