Scrabble and Words with Friends

• PASSIVE is a valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• PASSIVE is a valid Words with Friends word worth 14 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• PASSIVE is a 7 letter word containing the letters a, e, i, p, s, s, v.

Definitions

• passive

  noun the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb
  `The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice
  `The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive

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• passive

  adjective lacking in energy or will
  Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself

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• passive

  adjective expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb
  academics seem to favor passive sentences

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• passive

  adjective satellite peacefully resistant in response to injustice
  passive resistance

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• Lookup PASSIVE using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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Words that sound like 'passive'

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