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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024non•vi•o•lent (non vī′ə lənt),USA pronunciation adj. - not violent;
free of violence. - Governmentpeacefully resistant, as in response to or protest against injustice, esp. on moral or philosophical grounds.
non•vi′o•lent•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024non•vi•o•lence /nɑnˈvaɪələns/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- absence or lack of violence.
- Governmentthe policy or practice of deliberately avoiding or opposing the use of violence.
non•vi•o•lent, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024non•vi•o•lence (non vī′ə ləns),USA pronunciation n. - absence or lack of violence;
state or condition of avoiding violence. - Governmentthe policy, practice, or technique of refraining from the use of violence, esp. when reacting to or protesting against oppression, injustice, discrimination, or the like. Cf. passive resistance.
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