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nonviolent

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See also: non-violent

English

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Adjective

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nonviolent (comparative more nonviolent, superlative most nonviolent)

  1. Alternative form of non-violent.
    • 2015 February 20, Jesse Jackson, “In the Ferguson era, Malcolm X’s courage in fighting racism inspires more than ever”, in The Guardian (London)[1]:
      When Malcolm X was assassinated in 1965 – 50 years ago on Saturday – I was an activist in the civil rights movement of Martin Luther King, a man of peace who led the nonviolent protests that brought down segregation in America, and ushered in the civil rights and voting rights acts.
    • 2025 January 15, Linda Feldmann, “Outside the DC jail, where Jan. 6 rage and devotion live on”, in The Christian Science Monitor:
      Counterprotesters shouted epithets as they walked by, but the opposing groups kept it nonviolent.

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French non-violent.

Adjective

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nonviolent m or n (feminine singular nonviolentă, masculine plural nonviolenți, feminine and neuter plural nonviolente)

  1. non-violent

Declension

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Declension of nonviolent
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite nonviolent nonviolentă nonviolenți nonviolente
definite nonviolentul nonviolenta nonviolenții nonviolentele
genitive-
dative
indefinite nonviolent nonviolente nonviolenți nonviolente
definite nonviolentului nonviolentei nonviolenților nonviolentelor

References

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  • nonviolent in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN