nonviolent
/nɑnvˈaɪələnt/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.06 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Example Sentences
- "When Malcolm X was assassinated in 1965 – 50 years ago on Saturday – I was an activist in the civil rights movement of Martin Luther King, a man of peace who led the nonviolent protests that brought down segregation in America, and ushered in the civil rights and voting rights acts."
- "Counterprotesters shouted epithets as they walked by, but the opposing groups kept it nonviolent."
Inflected Forms
more nonviolent (comparative)
most nonviolent (superlative)