Word: passivity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pas
siv
i
ty
Definition: Submissiveness; the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: passive
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Being inactive and submissive in a relationship, especially in a sexual one.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: patior
Language: la
Decoded: patior
Meaning: to endure
Affix: -īvus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"