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nonradical

  • a word derived from radical.
    radical
    adjective
    of or going to the root or origin; fundamental.

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Paperless Post is also aiming for neutral, though of the nonradical variety, with a new line of Write Your Reps postcards offered among its pastel baby shower invitations and thick-stock personal stationery.

From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2017

Two nonradical students got up a petition calling on President Nixon to reverse Mitchell's decision.

From Time Magazine Archive

All in all, Yale's concerned but overwhelmingly nonradical students served as calm hosts to some 12,000 demonstrators for a generally pleasant weekend of rock music and radical rhetoric.

From Time Magazine Archive

I hope she continues her enlightening work, in the same nonradical manner.

From Time Magazine Archive

Increasingly, nonradical women have joined movement leaders in demanding a square deal in hiring, pay and advancement.

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