PASSIVISMS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Passivism

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 19th century; earliest use found in Appletons' Journal. From passive + -ism

Definition:

The quality or condition of being passive; a passive attitude or way of behaving; especially the principle or practice of using passive resistance.

Definition:

The condition of being passive or submissive in sexual practices, especially when manifesting as masochism in males.

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