passivity

noun
/pæˈsɪvɪti/

Etymology

From passive + -ity.

  1. derived from *peh₁-
  2. derived from passivus
  3. derived from passif
  4. inherited from passyf
  5. suffixed as passivity — “passive + ity

Definitions

  1. The state of being passive.

  2. Submissiveness.

  3. A lack of initiative.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. The belief that one's thoughts or actions are influenced or controlled by an external…

      The belief that one's thoughts or actions are influenced or controlled by an external agent.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at passivity. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at passivity. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at passivity

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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