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passive

adjective

Taking little independent action or accepting events without active resistance.

Not taking initiative

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inactive acquiescent unassertive submissive compliant unresisting

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profess

verb

To state openly that one holds a belief, feeling, or qualification, sometimes with doubt about its sincerity.

Declare openly

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declare avow affirm state assert proclaim

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professed

adjective

Openly stated or claimed, without necessarily being demonstrated.

Stated or claimed

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declared avowed stated claimed asserted announced

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purported

adjective

Claimed or alleged to be something, without confirmation.

Claimed but unconfirmed

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alleged supposed claimed professed ostensible putative

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