passiveness in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for passiveness in the English»Italian Dictionary

passiveness [Brit ˈpasɪvnəs, Am ˈpæsɪvnəs] N

passiveness → passivity

See also passivity

passivity [Brit paˈsɪvɪti, Am pæˈsɪvədi, pəˈsɪvədi] N

passivity

passività f

passiveness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for passiveness in the English»Italian Dictionary

passiveness N, passivity [pæ·ˈsɪ·vɪ·t̬i] N

passiveness

passività f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We own it, as opposed to passiveness.

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There is a general sense of passiveness, even though the chances of it passing look slim.

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This passiveness makes it a perfect tankmate for delicate species like sea horses or pipefish.

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He's still struggling with his pick-and-roll defense some and can fall into stretches of passiveness, but for the most part his play has been encouraging.

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How often do we fall into a lull of passiveness and forget how precious every single moment is?

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Passiveness isn't a sabermetric virtue; the goal of any hitter is to get into hitter's counts and mash hittable pitches in the zone.

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These include cognitive tempo disorder, which has symptoms such as passiveness, dreaminess and sluggishness - and could easily be confused with laziness.

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Do you think there is some kind of passiveness in music at the moment and is that what you were trying to challenge with the album?

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Experts say shaking that passiveness is key to preventing crime.

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Symptoms of sluggish cognitive tempo disorder include passiveness, dreaminess and sluggishness -- traits that could easily be confused with laziness.

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