| slovo | definícia |
passiveness
(encz) | passiveness, |
Passiveness
(gcide) | Passiveness \Pas"sive*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being passive; unresisting
submission.
[1913 Webster]
To be an effect implies passiveness, or the being
subject to the power and action of its cause. --J.
Edwards.
[1913 Webster] |
passiveness
(wn) | passiveness
n 1: submission to others or to outside influences [syn:
passivity, passiveness]
2: the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative [syn:
passivity, passiveness] |
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impassiveness
(mass) | impassiveness
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impassiveness
(encz) | impassiveness,apatie n: lukeimpassiveness,lhostejnost n: lukeimpassiveness,netečnost n: luke |
Impassiveness
(gcide) | Impassive \Im*pas"sive\, a.
Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible;
unmoved.
[1913 Webster]
Impassive as the marble in the quarry. --De Quincey.
[1913 Webster]
On the impassive ice the lightings play. --Pope.
-- Im*pas"sive*ly, adv. -- Im*pas"sive*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]impassiveness \im*pas"sive*ness\ n.
an absence of emotion.
Syn: apathy, impassivity.
[WordNet 1.5] |
impassiveness
(gcide) | Impassive \Im*pas"sive\, a.
Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible;
unmoved.
[1913 Webster]
Impassive as the marble in the quarry. --De Quincey.
[1913 Webster]
On the impassive ice the lightings play. --Pope.
-- Im*pas"sive*ly, adv. -- Im*pas"sive*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]impassiveness \im*pas"sive*ness\ n.
an absence of emotion.
Syn: apathy, impassivity.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Passiveness
(gcide) | Passiveness \Pas"sive*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being passive; unresisting
submission.
[1913 Webster]
To be an effect implies passiveness, or the being
subject to the power and action of its cause. --J.
Edwards.
[1913 Webster] |
impassiveness
(wn) | impassiveness
n 1: apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
[syn: emotionlessness, impassivity, impassiveness,
phlegm, indifference, stolidity, unemotionality] |
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