passivism

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passivism - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  passivism \pas"si*vism`\ n.
     1. The doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable; hence,
        the principle of passive resistance. [WordNet sense 1]
  
     Syn: pacifism.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. The quality of being passive.
        [PJC]

passivism - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  passivism
      n 1: the doctrine that all violence is unjustifiable [syn:
           pacifism, pacificism, passivism]