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leidend — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ailing adjective Sick or unwell, often over a long period.
  • passive adjective Accepting what happens without acting to change or resist it.
  • suffering noun Pain or distress, whether physical or emotional.

Senses

leidend is used for these senses in English:

  • ailing Sickly; sick; ill; unwell.
  • passive (grammar) Being in the passive voice.
  • suffering Experiencing pain; characterized by suffering.

passive — full definition

  1. adjective Accepting what happens without acting to change or resist it.
  2. adjective Describing a grammatical construction where the subject receives the action rather than performing it.
  3. adjective Not requiring active input or power; not actively generating energy.

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