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Passive resistance

Passive resistance Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Passive resistance? [n] peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate Synonyms \| Synonyms for Passive resistance: nonviolence \| nonviolent resistance Related Terms \| Find terms related to Passive resistance: a wise passiveness \| acquiescence \| amenability \| challenge \| civil disobedience \| combative reaction \| complaint \| compliance \| contemplation \| contemplative life \| counteraction \| defiance \| demur \| disobedience \| dispute \| dissent \| dissentience \| do-nothing policy \| do-nothingism \| do-nothingness \| dormancy \| fractiousness \| frowardness \| humbleness \| humility \| idleness \| immobility \| inaction \| inactivity \| indiscipline \| indocility \| indolence \| inertia \| inertness \| infraction \| infringement \| insubordination \| intractability \| laissez-aller \| laissez-faire \| laissez-faireism \| lawbreaking \| lawlessness \| meditation \| meekness \| naughtiness \| negativism \| neutralism \| neutrality \| neutralness \| noncompliance \| nonconformity \| noncooperation \| noninvolvement \| nonobedience \| nonparticipation \| nonresistance \| nonviolence \| nonviolent resistance \| obedience \| objection \| obstinacy \| opposition \| pacifism \| paralysis \| passive self-annihilation \| passiveness \| passivism \| passivity \| policy \| procrastination \| protest \| Quakerism \| quiescence \| quietism \| reaction \| rebuff \| recalcitrance \| recalcitrancy \| recalcitration \| recusancy \| refractoriness \| reluctance \| remonstrance \| renitence \| renitency \| repellence \| repellency \| repulse \| repulsion \| resignation \| resistance \| revolt \| stagnancy \| stagnation \| stand \| standpattism \| stasis \| submission \| submissiveness \| transgression \| uncomplainingness \| uncooperativeness \| unduteousness \| undutifulness \| unsubmissiveness \| vegetation \| violation \| vita contemplativa \| waiting game \| watching and waiting \| waywardness \| willful disobedience \| withstanding See Also \| direct action \| Satyagraha

Passive resistance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Passive resistance?

[n] peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate

Synonyms | Synonyms for Passive resistance: nonviolence | nonviolent resistance

See Also | direct action | Satyagraha

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