pasivamente

Spanish

Etymology

From pasivo + -mente.

Adverb

pasivamente

  1. passively
    Antonym: activamente
    • 2015 September 23, Francesc de Carreras, “España ante el 27-S”, in El País:
      Y mejor confiar más en el empuje de la sociedad, de los individuos que la componen, que esperarlo todo, pasivamente, de las instituciones públicas.
      And better to trust more in society's push, in the individuals that form it, than to wait for everything, passively, in public institutions.

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