Associations to the word «Nonviolent»

Wiktionary

NONVIOLENT, adjective. Not violent; without violence; following a philosophy of nonviolence; the opposite of violent.

Dictionary definition

NONVIOLENT, adjective. Abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence.
NONVIOLENT, adjective. Achieved without bloodshed; "an unbloody transfer of power".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.