Lurking vs Passive - What's the difference?
lurking | passive | Related terms |
The act of one who lurks.
* 2011 , Christine Chism, Alliterative Revivals (page 99)
Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
Taking no action.
(grammar) Being in the passive voice.
(psychology) Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.
(finance) Not participating in management.
(uncountable, grammar) The passive voice of verbs.
(countable, grammar) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
Lurking is a related term of passive.
As nouns the difference between lurking and passive
is that lurking is the act of one who lurks while passive is .As a verb lurking
is .lurking
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- In these hunting scenes, as many critics have noted, the reversals, negotiations, lurkings , and evasions between hunter and prey mirror and frame the bedroom strategies of the Lady and Gawain.
passive
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He remained passive during the protest.