non-violent

See also: nonviolent

English edit

(Of a deed, event etc.) Without violence.
(Of a person or movement) Opposed to violence.
(Of a convict) Sentenced for a crime that did not involve violence. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Synonyms edit

(opposed to violence): pacific

Antonyms edit

violent

Related terms edit

non-violence

Translations edit

without violence

Armenian: ոչ բռնի (očʻ bṙni)
Dutch: geweldloos (nl), niet-gewelddadig
Finnish: rauhanomainen
French: non violent
German: gewaltlos (de), gewaltfrei (de)
Macedonian: ненасилен (nenasilen)
Russian: ненаси́льственный (ru) (nenasílʹstvennyj)

opposed to violence

Dutch: geweldloos (nl), vredelievend (nl)
German: gewaltlos (de), gewaltfrei (de), friedliebend (de)
Macedonian: ненасилен (nenasilen)
Russian: ненаси́льственный (ru) (nenasílʹstvennyj)

incarcerated for a crime that did not involve violence

Dutch: niet-gewelddadig

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