passively (Meaning)
passively (r)
in a passive manner
passively (adv.)
In a passive manner; inertly; unresistingly.
As a passive verb; in the passive voice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of passively
passively Sentence Examples
- The flowers were passively absorbing the sunlight.
- The audience listened passively to the speaker's monotone.
- The bystanders passively watched as the accident unfolded.
- The child passively accepted the punishment without protest.
- The dog lay passively on the couch, oblivious to the commotion.
- The town was passively ravaged by the hurricane.
- The painting was passively admired by museum-goers.
- The information was passively disseminated through social media.
- The troops passively defended their position against the enemy.
- The plant passively withered away in the absence of water.
FAQs About the word passively
in a passive mannerIn a passive manner; inertly; unresistingly., As a passive verb; in the passive voice.
meekly, peacefully, coolly, cooly, calmly, serenely, placidly, tamely, mildly, systematically
frenetically, wildly, feverishly, wildly, frantically, feverishly, frenziedly, amok, confusedly, hectically
The flowers were passively absorbing the sunlight.
The audience listened passively to the speaker's monotone.
The bystanders passively watched as the accident unfolded.
The child passively accepted the punishment without protest.
