Difference between Passiveness and Passivity

What is the difference between Passiveness and Passivity?

Passiveness as a noun is the condition of being passive; passivity while Passivity as a noun is the state of being passive.

Passiveness

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The condition of being passive; passivity

Passivity

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being passive.Submissiveness.A lack of initiative.

Example sentence: People are so familiar with the show that I think they're perfectly happy to let it go by without asking any questions. There's a passivity to how we experience 'The Sound of Music.'

We hope you now know whether to use Passiveness or Passivity in your sentence.

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