Another word for passiveness

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Noun

unconcern
Lack of concern, or worry
Lack of interest; apathy; indifference
(Nonstandard, obsolete) indifference or lack of concern.

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1. Lack of concern, or worry
2. Lack of interest; apathy; indifference
3. (Nonstandard, obsolete) indifference or lack of concern.
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resignation
Unresisting acceptance of something as inescapable; submission:
An oral or written statement that one is resigning a position or office:
Patient submission; passive acceptance; acquiescence

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1. Unresisting acceptance of something as inescapable; submission:
2. An oral or written statement that one is resigning a position or office:
3. Patient submission; passive acceptance; acquiescence
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apathy
Lack of interest; listless condition; unconcern; indifference
Lack of emotion or feeling; impassiveness.
Lack of interest or concern, especially regarding matters of general importance or appeal; indifference.

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1. Lack of interest; listless condition; unconcern; indifference
2. Lack of emotion or feeling; impassiveness.
3. Lack of interest or concern, especially regarding matters of general importance or appeal; indifference.
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