nonprotest

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English

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Etymology

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From non- +‎ protest.

Adjective

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nonprotest (not comparable)

  1. Not of or pertaining to a protest.

Noun

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nonprotest (uncountable)

  1. Failure to protest.
    • 1999, Jean Harvey, Civilized oppression, page 67:
      At least three such justifications for protest in apparently futile situations can be given if we consider the effects of general nonprotest in such situations.