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Uninvolved vs Passive - What's the difference?

uninvolved | passive | Synonyms |

Passive is a synonym of uninvolved.



As adjectives the difference between uninvolved and passive

is that uninvolved is not involved while passive is being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.

As a noun passive is

the passive voice of verbs.

uninvolved

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not involved.
  • Emotionally distant.
  • Of potential mates, available because not in a committed relationship.

    • passive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
  • Taking no action.
    • He remained passive during the protest.
  • (grammar) Being in the passive voice.
  • (psychology) Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.
  • (finance) Not participating in management.

    • Antonyms

    * active * aggressive

    Synonyms

    * inactive * idle * disinterested * uninvolved

    Derived terms

    * passive-aggressive * passively * passiveness * passive smoking * passive voice * passivity * passivisation / passivization * passivise / passivize

    Related terms

    * passion * passionate * patience * patient

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (uncountable, grammar) The passive voice of verbs.
  • (countable, grammar) A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.

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