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单词 nonconfrontational
释义

nonconfrontational

adjective

non·​con·​fron·​ta·​tion·​al ˌnän-ˌkän-(ˌ)frən-ˈtā-shnəl How to pronounce nonconfrontational (audio)
-shə-nᵊl
: avoiding or being without confrontation
nonconfrontational protesters
a nonconfrontational meeting
LeVake is so profoundly nonconfrontational that he inspires instant trust. Josh Tyrangiel
… offering his advice in private meetings and public testimony in a direct but noninflammatory and nonconfrontational way … Robert S. McNamara
nonconfrontationally adverb
When he or she arrives, discreetly and nonconfrontationally say that the wine you ordered is not to your taste. Matt Kramer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Social media manipulators and politicians know this all too well. Presenting things in a nonconfrontational way allows people to evaluate new information without feeling attacked. Keith M. Bellizzi, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2022 But the English actor did it all in a nonconfrontational way, absent any outrage. Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2022 The model was developed with the help of psychologists and takes a nonconfrontational approach to interrogations. NBC News, 10 Apr. 2022 Miele was bold and unafraid of conflict, while Sutton was nonconfrontational and shy. Isabella Cueto, STAT, 28 Mar. 2022 Like Jasmine, Gail’s way of dealing with the difficulties of her situation are to avoid them by adopting a nonconfrontational attitude. Sonaiya Kelley, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2022 His style, however, remained low-key and nonconfrontational. New York Times, 7 Jan. 2022 This is identified as repetitive, mostly nonconfrontational theft for profit, whose perpetrators strive to evade detection and keep each theft strategically below local dollar thresholds for felony larceny. Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2021 Aronson counsels patients on nonconfrontational ways to voice safety concerns. Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

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