English adjective: nonviolent | |||
| 1. | nonviolent abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence | ||
| Similar | passive, peaceful | ||
| See also | peaceable, peaceful, unprovocative, unprovoking | ||
| Antonyms | violent | ||
| 2. | nonviolent achieved without bloodshed | ||
| Samples | An unbloody transfer of power. | ||
| Synonyms | unbloody | ||
| Similar | bloodless | ||
| Antonyms | bloody | ||