MARTIAL Antonyms
Definition of MARTIAL
Best Opposite Words For MARTIAL
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civil | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others • of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state • of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals • (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life adjective satellite • applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military • of or in a condition of social order | ||||||||
civilian | nounn | |||||||
adjective • associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military noun • a nonmilitary citizen | ||||||||
gentle | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having or showing a kindly or tender nature • quiet and soothing • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • easily handled or managed • having little impact • marked by moderate steepness verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility • stroke soothingly | ||||||||
nonbelligerent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not directly at war | ||||||||
noncombatant | nounn | |||||||
noun • a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon) adjective satellite • used of civilians in time of war • member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon | ||||||||
nonviolent | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence adjective satellite • achieved without bloodshed | ||||||||
pacifist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes adjective satellite • opposed to war | ||||||||
passive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in energy or will • expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb noun • the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb adjective satellite • peacefully resistant in response to injustice | ||||||||
peaceful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war adjective satellite • peacefully resistant in response to injustice | ||||||||
unarmed | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • (used of persons or the military) not having or using arms • (used of plants or animals) lacking barbs or stings or thorns |