plural of passive

(grammar) The passive voice of verbs. / (grammar) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.

In a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action. / In an acquiescent manner; resignedly or submissively. / (grammar) In the passive voice; having a passive construction.

The state or condition of being passive; passivity.

plural of passiveness

not acting or reacting; letting things happen

(linguistics) A term, in some languages, that is used to convert a verb into the passive

simple past tense and past participle of passivize

(transitive, US, grammar) To render into the passive form.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of passivize