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unviolent

  • a word derived from violent.
    violent
    adjective
    acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force.

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Even so, he adds, "it is remarkable how unviolent it has been."

From Time Magazine Archive

The impression was exaggerated: the battle of Changteh was violent enough, but it was an interlude in an essentially unviolent war.

From Time Magazine Archive

How sudden, yet how unviolent, the transitions among all our feelings!

From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 by Wilson, John