passivism
[ pas-uh-viz-uh m ]
Synonyms for passivism
- capitulation
- resignation
- acquiescence
- appeasement
- assent
- bowing
- defeatism
- deference
- docility
- humbleness
- humility
- malleability
- meekness
- nonresistance
- obedience
- passivity
- prostration
- servility
- subjection
- submissiveness
- surrender
- tractability
- unassertiveness
- yielding
- backing down
- cringing
- giving in
- pliabilty
- recreancy
- submitting
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But the very term, passivism, is usually significant and goes very deep psychologically.
RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR PASSIVISM
- acquiescence
- appeasement
- assent
- backing down
- bowing
- capitulation
- cringing
- defeatism
- deference
- docility
- giving in
- humbleness
- humility
- malleability
- meekness
- nonresistance
- obedience
- passivism
- passivity
- pliabilty
- prostration
- recreancy
- resignation
- servility
- subjection
- submissiveness
- submitting
- surrender
- tractability
- unassertiveness
- yielding
- acquiescence
- appeasement
- assent
- backing down
- bowing
- capitulation
- cringing
- defeatism
- deference
- docility
- giving in
- humbleness
- humility
- malleability
- meekness
- nonresistance
- obedience
- passivism
- passivity
- pliabilty
- prostration
- recreancy
- resignation
- servility
- subjection
- submissiveness
- submitting
- surrender
- tractability
- unassertiveness
- yielding
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.