NON-VIOLENT


Meaning of NON-VIOLENT in English

ˌnon-ˈviolent BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: noun : ↑ violence ≠ ↑ non-violence , ↑ violator , ↑ violation ; verb : ↑ violate ; adverb : ↑ violently ; adjective : ↑ violent ≠ ↑ non-violent ]

not using or not involving violence ⇨ peaceful :

a non-violent protest against the government

an increase in the amount of violent and non-violent crime

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.