About The Word Nonviolence

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Nonviolence

Nonviolence Meaning & Definition
Nonviolence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nonviolence?

[n] peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nonviolence: nonviolent resistance | passive resistance

Related Terms | Find terms related to Nonviolence: a wise passiveness | abnegation | abstinence | calm | calmness | conservatism | constraint | contemplation | contemplative life | continence | control | cool | dispassion | do-nothing policy | do-nothingism | do-nothingness | dormancy | evenness | gentleness | golden mean | happy medium | idleness | immobility | impartiality | inaction | inactivity | indolence | inertia | inertness | irenicism | judiciousness | juste-milieu | laissez-aller | laissez-faire | laissez-faireism | lenity | meden agan | meditation | middle way | mildness | moderateness | moderation | moderationism | neutralism | neutrality | neutralness | noninvolvement | nonparticipation | nonresistance | nonviolent resistance | nothing in excess | pacifism | paralysis | passive resistance | passive self-annihilation | passiveness | passivism | passivity | peaceableness | peaceful coexistence | policy | procrastination | prudence | quiescence | quietism | repose | restraint | self-abnegation | self-control | self-denial | self-restraint | serenity | sobriety | stability | stagnancy | stagnation | standpattism | stasis | steadiness | temperance | temperateness | tranquillity | unexcessiveness | unextravagance | unextremeness | unpugnaciousness | vegetation | via media | vita contemplativa | waiting game | watching and waiting

See Also | direct action | Satyagraha

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