PASSIVITIES

Noun

passivities

plural of passivity

Source: Wiktionary

PASSIVITY

Pas*siv"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. passivité.]

1. Passiveness; -- opposed to activity. Jer. Taylor.

2. (Physics)

Definition: The tendency of a body to remain in a given state, either of motion or rest, till disturbed by another body; inertia. Cheyne.

3. (Chem.)

Definition: The quality or condition of any substance which has no inclination to chemical activity; inactivity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition