Passive
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in Irish Independent - Simple.
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Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 26 May 2021
Crossword Answers
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MEEK
Evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"; "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott; "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"; "was submissive and subservient"
5 letters
INERT
Having only a limited ability to react chemically; chemically inactive; "inert matter"; "an indifferent chemical in a reaction"
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SUPINE
Offering no resistance; "resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt
8 letters
INACTIVE
Not active physically or mentally; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature"
PEACEFUL
Not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war; "a peaceful nation"; "peaceful times"; "a far from peaceful Christmas"; "peaceful sleep"
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SUBMISSIVE
Inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination; "submissive servants"; "a submissive reply"; "replacing troublemakers with more submissive people"
11 letters
ACQUIESCENT
Willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"
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PASSIVEVOICE
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"