English Explanatory Dictionary

passive-aggressive personality disorder

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A proposed personality disorder characterized by a pervasive pattern of negativistic attitudes and passive resistance to demands for adequate performance in social and occupational situations.

Word forms

passive-aggressive personality disorder passive-aggressive personality disorders

Synonyms

PAPD

Related words

paranoid personality disorder narcissistic personality disorder antisocial personality disorder timorous schizotypal

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