What are some opposite words for passivity?
Antonyms for passivity
pæˈsɪv ɪ ti; ˈpæs ɪv nɪspas·siv·i·ty
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passivity, passivenessnoun
the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative
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passivenesspassivity, passivenessnoun
submission to others or to outside influences
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passiveness
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Passivity is fatal to us. Our goal is to make the enemy passive.
What struck me above all was not the misstatement of facts or the delusions about what's going on, it's the president's tone. There was this lassitude, passivity, annoyance, he was irritable, you know, 'You guys asking me again if the strategy is working,' as if it's all so obvious that it is.
Boredom, passivity, stagnation: these are the beginning of mental illness, which propagates itself like the scum on a stagnant pond.
The teacher must derive not only the capacity, but the desire, to observe natural phenomena. In our system, she must become a passive, much more than an active, influence, and her passivity shall be composed of anxious scientific curiosity and of absolute respect for the phenomenon which she wishes to observe. The teacher must understand and feel her position of observer: the activity must lie in the phenomenon.
Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph of principle. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
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