Bible Dictionaries
Passivity

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The tendency of a body to remain in a given state, either of motion or rest, till disturbed by another body; inertia.

(2):

(n.) Passiveness; - opposed to activity.

(3):

(n.) The quality or condition of any substance which has no inclination to chemical activity; inactivity.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Passivity'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/passivity.html. 1828.