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Meaning of pseudoactive | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
ˌ(p)suːdəʊˈaktɪv

Definitions

Apparently, but not truly, active.

not-comparable

Examples

“[…] 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.”
“[…] 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.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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