nonviolence
Plural: nonviolences
Noun
- peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate
- A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.
Origin / Etymology
From non- + violence.
Synonyms
nonviolent resistance, passive resistance
Scrabble Score: 16
nonviolence: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordnonviolence: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nonviolence: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 22
nonviolence: valid Words With Friends Word