| 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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