non-violentadj.

Brit.

/nɒnˈvʌɪəl(ə)nt/, U.S.

/nɑnˈvaɪəl(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, violent adj.

Etymology: < non- prefix + violent adj. Compare non-violence n.

Not violent; characterized by, believing in, or practising non-violence.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > gentleness or mildness > [adjective] > non-violent

non-violent1905

1905 Daily Nevada State Jrnl. 14 Jan. 5/1 The inmates of the Nevada State Insane Asylum, at least the non-violent members.., enjoyed a social last evening.

1920 M. K. Gandhi Non-violence in Young India 1919–22 (1922) 288 We must not intend harm to the English or to our co-operating countrymen, if and whilst we claim to be non-violent.

1923 C. M. Case (title) Non-violent coercion.

1937 J. M. Murry Necessity of Pacifism i. 22 A Socialism of voluntary community and absolute but non-violent resistance to war.

1989 D. Leavitt Equal Affections 46 He and April lived together in a big room in an off-campus house dedicated to nonviolent change.

1999 South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) 14 Oct. 10/7 The Dalai Lama advocates a non-violent approach to achieve what he describes as self-autonomy in Tibet.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	non-violent
释义	non-violentadj. Brit. /nɒnˈvʌɪəl(ə)nt/, U.S. /nɑnˈvaɪəl(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, violent adj. Etymology: < non- prefix + violent adj. Compare non-violence n. Not violent; characterized by, believing in, or practising non-violence. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > gentleness or mildness > [adjective] > non-violent non-violent1905 1905 Daily Nevada State Jrnl. 14 Jan. 5/1 The inmates of the Nevada State Insane Asylum, at least the non-violent members.., enjoyed a social last evening. 1920 M. K. Gandhi Non-violence in Young India 1919–22 (1922) 288 We must not intend harm to the English or to our co-operating countrymen, if and whilst we claim to be non-violent. 1923 C. M. Case (title) Non-violent coercion. 1937 J. M. Murry Necessity of Pacifism i. 22 A Socialism of voluntary community and absolute but non-violent resistance to war. 1989 D. Leavitt Equal Affections 46 He and April lived together in a big room in an off-campus house dedicated to nonviolent change. 1999 South China Morning Post (Hong Kong) 14 Oct. 10/7 The Dalai Lama advocates a non-violent approach to achieve what he describes as self-autonomy in Tibet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1905
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