Boring and Passive

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Boring adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

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Passive and boring are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Passive" instead an adjective "Boring".

Nearby Words: bore, bored

Passive adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

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Boring and passive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boring" instead an adjective "Passive".

Nearby Words: passivity, passively, passible, passivation

The former allow bonuses like core counterattacks and minor core healing, and the latter allows you to instantly respawn (or normally respawn when they're deactivated) after dying; in other words, entirely passive and boring, but are capable of saving a game from loss.

Source: Video Game / Sanctum
Boring but Practical: Some passive skills on teams are amazing when utilized correctly. Coexistence.

Source: Video Game / Soccer Spirits
Boring Failure Hero: Nayland Smith really doesn't defeat Fu Manchu, so much as stumble over his plot and just be a passive observer.

Source: Film / The Castle of Fu Manchu

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