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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence;

2. achieved without bloodshed;
- Example: "an unbloody transfer of power"
[syn: nonviolent, unbloody]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

nonviolent \nonviolent\ adj.
   1. peacefully resistant in response to injustice; not using
      violence; -- used of protests and demonstrations; as,
      nonviolent resistance. Opposite of violent.

   Syn: passive, peaceful.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. achieved without bloodshed. Contrasted with bloody.

   Syn: unbloody, bloodless.
        [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nonviolent
    adj 1: abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence [ant:
           violent]
    2: achieved without bloodshed; "an unbloody transfer of power"
       [syn: nonviolent, unbloody]