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non-violent
adjective nonviolent
- Of a deed, event etc., without violence.
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Of a person or movement, opposed to violence.
The measure asked Gov. Ronald Reagan to declare April 4 Martin Luther King Jr. day as a memorial to "the nation's leading advocate of loving non-violent action."
Similar: irenic, pacific, anti-bellicist, dovelike, dovish, irenical, non-violent, pacifist, pacifistic, peaceable, peaceful, unaggressive · Opposite: violent
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Of a convict, sentenced for a crime that did not involve violence.
Opposite: violent
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adj without violence
| Français | non violent |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | gewaltlos, gewaltfrei |
| Русский | ненаси́льственный nenasílʹstvennyj |
adj opposed to violence
| Deutsch | gewaltlos, gewaltfrei, friedliebend |
|---|---|
| Русский | ненаси́льственный nenasílʹstvennyj |
Talk about this word "non-violent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/non-violent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. non-violent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/non-violent "non-violent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/non-violent.Cite this
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title = {non-violent},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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