passiveness in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for passiveness in the English»French Dictionary

passivity [Brit paˈsɪvɪti, Am pæˈsɪvədi, pəˈsɪvədi], passiveness [ˈpæsɪvnɪs] N

passiveness in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for passiveness in the English»French Dictionary

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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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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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We own it, as opposed to passiveness.
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It seems like ignorance and passiveness has taken on a horrifying dimension here.
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And next time you encounter a drunk person harassing someone, you might realize the socially accepted passiveness everyone experiences, and proceed to overcome your own apathy.
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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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How often do we fall into a lull of passiveness and forget how precious every single moment is?
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In the actual political situation silence and passiveness of people are a base on which conservative forces count.
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