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词汇 non-militant
释义 non-militant
adjective
(alsononmilitant)uk /ˌnɒnˈmɪl.ɪ.tənt/ us /ˌnɑːnˈmɪl.ɪ.tənt/
not preferring to use violence or force to achieve something:
As an ardent feminist, she was nonmilitant in her principles, preferring to defend women's rights with words and ideas.
His cousin was a non-militant activist who employed peaceful methods of protest as a way to draw attention to the injustices of the world.
He was a nonmilitant animal-rights advocate who worked tirelessly to nurse stray animals and find homes for them.
She was a member of the non-militant wing of the movement for women's suffrage.
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Peaceful and tranquil
balm
beatitude
consonance
coolness
dust
low-traffic
lull
peaceable
peaceably
peacefully
quieten
restfulness
sequestered
sleepiness
sleepy
soothing
soothingly
the calm before the stormidiom
the dust settlesidiom
the lull before the stormidiom
not part of an army or other group that is fighting a war:
The fighting was done in a desert far from the city, and as a result there were few non-militant casualties.
The region's nonmilitant population consisted mostly of farmers, peasants, and clerics.
They went on a heroic rescue effort to evacuate any non-militant occupants from the city as it was being invaded.
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Soldiers & people who fight in wars
anti-guerrilla
Anzac
berserker
capability
cavalryman
citizen soldier
comrade
ex-serviceman
ex-servicewoman
foot soldier
headhunter
paramilitary
raider
recruit
scout
skirmisher
soldier of fortune
unsoldierly
vassal
war party
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