passive-aggressive

Feb 10, 2005 16:09

Function: adjective: being, marked by, or displaying behavior characterized by expression of negative feelings, resentment, and aggression in an unassertive way (as through procrastination, stubbornness, and unwillingness to communicate)
a passive-aggressive personality
-passive-aggressively adverb

Source: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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