Opposite of active - Crossword Clue

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7 letter answer(s) to opposite of active

PASSIVE
  1. expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb; "academics seem to favor passive sentences"
  2. lacking in energy or will; "Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself"- George Meredith
  3. peacefully resistant in response to injustice; "passive resistance"
  4. 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; "`The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice"; "`The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive"

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