essentially passive

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Passive in its fundamental nature.

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Examples (10)

  • The heroine plays an essentially passive role in the drama.
  • Watching television is considered an essentially passive form of entertainment.
  • The animal's defense mechanism is essentially passive, relying on camouflage.
  • He maintained an essentially passive attitude throughout the negotiations.
  • The technology is essentially passive, requiring no external power source.
  • Investors often take an essentially passive approach to index funds.
  • The character was written as an essentially passive observer of the unfolding events.
  • Modern education aims to move away from essentially passive learning styles.
  • The victim's response to the threat was essentially passive and non-confrontational.
  • In some cultures, silence is viewed as an essentially passive form of agreement.