Downhearted and Passive

Downhearted

Downhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

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

Passive

Passive adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

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

Nearby Words: passivity, passively, passible, passivation
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