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passive meaning in Hindi

निष्क्रिय niṣkriya

UK/ˈpæs.ɪv/

passive in Hindi: निष्क्रिय (niṣkriya). In English, passive means being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.

Hindi words for passive

not active, but acted upon
निष्क्रिय niṣkriya

English meaning of passive

  1. adjective Being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.
  2. adjective Taking no action.
  3. adjective Being in the passive voice.
  4. adjective Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.

Full definition of passive

passive in a sentence

  • He remained passive during the protest.
  • passive flight, such as gliding and soaring

Synonyms of passive

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Questions about passive in Hindi

What is the meaning of passive in Hindi?
Passive in Hindi is निष्क्रिय (niṣkriya).
passive का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Passive: निष्क्रिय (niṣkriya).
What does passive mean in English?
Passive means being subjected to an action without producing a reaction.

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