Pseudoactive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌ(p)suːdəʊˈaktɪv/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Pseudoactive is an adjective meaning Apparently, but not truly, active.
Meaning
Apparently, but not truly, active.
Example Sentences
[…] our inadequate agency and our passivity may narcissistically ensnare us into believing that we are indeed in charge of the whole complex of events and thus determine a pseudoactive sense of futile activity.
[…] to avoid awareness of ideas and feelings associated with the stressful event, to compensate for an immature level of ego development, and to continue a pseudoactive but actually passive-dependent life trajectory.
Word Forms
- pseudo-active
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nonactive, subactive, semi-active, nonactivatory, unactive, nonneuroactive.
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