Passive
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The passive voice of verbs. A form of a verb that is in the passive voice.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction. Taking no action. Being in the passive voice. Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one. Not bearing interest. Not participating in management.
Example sentence: Once we realize the extraordinary power we have to compose our lives, we'll move from passive, conditioned thinking to being co-creators of our fate.
Nonviolent
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Not violent; without violence; following a philosophy of nonviolence.
Example sentence: My position has always been, along with many other people, that any differences be resolved in a nonviolent way.