Nonviolence synonyms

nŏn-vī'ə-ləns

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non-violence (related)
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civil disobedience (related)
The deliberate, public, and usually nonviolent breaking of a law in order to call attention to the unfairness or undesirability of a statute (usually the one that is broken) or some governmental policy, and to influence public opinion concerning the same.
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passive resistance (related)
Opposition to a government or occupying power by refusal to comply with orders, or by such nonviolent acts as voluntary fasting or public demonstrations
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nonviolent resistance
peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate
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irenicism
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nonviolent (related)
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pacifism (related)
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ahimsa (related)
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gandhian (related)
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Nonviolence Sentence Examples

  • Parents can teach children nonviolence by controlling their own tempers.

  • Black people had been taught nonviolence; it was deep in us.

  • He also linked Gandhian principled nonviolence with the pragmatic nonviolent direct action of the syndicalists.

  • How did the samurai square their occupations with the general Buddhist principle of nonviolence?

  • One is the approach of pure nonviolence, which cannot readily or easily attract large masses, for it requires extraordinary discipline and courage.

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