Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions
We found 4 dictionaries that define the word passive defense:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. passive defense: Merriam-Webster
  2. passive defense: TheFreeDictionary.com
  3. passive defense: Wiktionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (passive defense)

▸ noun:  (military) Forms of defense that offer protection without counterattacking.

Similar:
defense in depth, defense, protective reaction, concealment, rearguard action, civil defence, civil defense, defence, self-defense, retreat, more...

Phrases:
passive air defense, more...

▸ Words similar to passive defense

▸ Usage examples for passive defense

▸ Idioms related to passive defense

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Words that often appear near passive defense

▸ Rhymes of passive defense

▸ Invented words related to passive defense

Similar:
defense in depth, defense, protective reaction, concealment, rearguard action, civil defence, civil defense, defence, self-defense, retreat, more...

Phrases:
passive air defense, more...



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "passive defense" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux