Passive and Pliable

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Passive adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

Usage example: the union rank and file were surprisingly passive about the givebacks in the new labor contract

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Pliable and passive are semantically related. in submissive topic. In some cases you can use "Pliable" instead an adjective "Passive".

Nearby Words: passivity, passively, passible, passivation

Pliable adjective - Able to bend easily without breaking.

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Passive and pliable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Passive" instead an adjective "Pliable".

Nearby Words: pliant, pliability, pliably

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