nonmilitant
/ˌnɑnˈmɪlɪtənt/
noun
- A person who is not aggressive or does not engage in militant activities.
- The meeting included both militants and nonmilitants hoping to find common ground.
- As a nonmilitant, he felt out of place among the more radical members.
- The nonmilitants in the crowd urged everyone to remain calm.
adjective
- Not aggressive, combative, or actively supporting the use of force; peaceful in approach.
- The organization took a nonmilitant stance, focusing on dialogue instead of protests.
- The group's nonmilitant methods attracted members who wanted change without conflict.
- She preferred a nonmilitant form of activism, writing letters to local leaders.
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