English > passivity: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute| Meaning | The trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative. |
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| Synonym | passiveness |
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| Attributes | passive, inactive | lacking in energy or will |
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| Narrower | apathy, indifference, numbness, spiritlessness | The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally |
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| listlessness, torpidity, torpidness, torpor | inactivity / inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy |
| Broader | inactiveness, inactivity, inertia | A disposition to remain inactive or inert |
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| Spanish | pasividad |
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| Catalan | passivitat |
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| Adjectives | passive | lacking in energy or will |
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