- nonviolent
- adjective Date: 1920 abstaining or free from violence • nonviolently adverb
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nonviolent — nonviolént adj. m., pl. nonviolénţi; f. sg. nonvioléntă, pl. nonviolénte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic NONVIOLÉNT, Ă adj. Referitor la nonviolenţă. // s.m. şi … Dicționar Român
nonviolent — onviolent adj. 1. peacefully resistant in response to injustice; not using violence; used of protests and demonstrations; as, nonviolent resistance. Opposite of {violent}. Syn: passive, peaceful. [WordNet 1.5] 2. achieved without bloodshed.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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