Sekirov Dictionary

passive-aggressive

adjective2

Showing passive, sometimes obstructionist resistance to following authoritative instructions in interpersonal or occupational situations.
Showing covert hostility, intending to cause annoyance or to humiliate, while maintaining a transparent (to the recipient) veneer of politeness.

forms

more passive aggressive · more passive-aggressive · most passive aggressive · most passive-aggressive

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