Synonyms for passively
pas·sive·ly

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1. passivelyadverb

   In a passive manner; without conscious or self-directed action.

   Synonyms:
   automatically, mindlessly

2. passivelyadverb

   In an acquiescent manner; resignedly or submissively.

   Synonyms:
   submissively, resignedly

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1. passivelyadverb

   in a passive manner

   "he listened passively"

   Antonyms:
   actively

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1. List of paraphrases for "passively":

   negatively

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1. Sohrob Saeb:

   The main reason for the development of the app is to see if we can objectively and passively identify if people are depressed.

2. Read MoreLast week:

   If Andy Biggs has Andy Biggs way, Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger will be the party where truth-tellers and people that want to stand up for the Constitution, like Liz Cheney and Read MoreLast week, get kicked out of the party because there's no room for truth, so, I would encourage the rest of my colleagues in the Republican Party to not just passively resist that move, but to do it open and honestly.

3. Trucker Csaba Vizi:

   I think it's wonderful, i'll tell you why: because even more Canadians who have been looking at the whole thing passively from their home, their couch … they might want to wake up and stand up with us.

4. Brigitte Crumple:

   People used to be content with passively watching or seeing, but these days they realize how fulfilling it is to actually participate, and they are hungry for more direct and visceral ways to remember their journeys.

5. Ruben Papian:

   Is there someone who passively watches his children growing up? We constantly and maximally invest ourselves into our children to realize our vision of happiness. But not for us - for those children. It’s not enough that we molest ourselves, so we have to molest the children as well…