adverb🔗ShareIn a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action."The student passively watched the other students solve the problem, not trying to understand it themselves. "attitudemindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareIn an acquiescent manner; resignedly or submissively."The student passively accepted the teacher's instructions, without asking any questions. "attitudewayactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗Share(grammar) In the passive voice; having a passive construction."The project was passively completed, meaning no one took any initiative in its creation. "grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading