ADJECTIVE | all | nonviolent | abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence |
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all | nonviolent, unbloody | achieved without bloodshed |
Sounds | naanvay'ahlahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | Abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence. | |
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Narrower | passive, peaceful | peacefully resistant in response to injustice |
See also | peaceful, peaceable | not disturbed by strife / strife or turmoil or war |
unprovocative, unprovoking | not provocative | |
Opposite | violent | Acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity |
Nouns | nonviolence | peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing / refusing to cooperate |
Adverbs | nonviolently | without violence |
Meaning | achieved without bloodshed. | |
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Synonym | unbloody | |
Broader | bloodless | Free from blood or bloodshed |
Nouns | nonviolence | peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing / refusing to cooperate |
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