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Meaning of passive-aggressively | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

In a passive-aggressive manner.

Examples

“[W]ould I like it if I left the dishes in the sink just once, and went into the next room to play my guitar, and Tom sighed all passive-aggressively and banged around the dishes as he sacrificingly cleaned them?”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

passively passivistically past pastily pastorally pastward