"nonkilling" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From non- + killing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|killing}} non- + killing Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nonkilling (not comparable)
  1. Not engaging in killing. Tags: not-comparable
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Synonyms: non-killing

Noun

Forms: nonkillings [plural]
Etymology: From non- + killing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|killing}} non- + killing Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} nonkilling (usually uncountable, plural nonkillings)
  1. A precept or worldview that affirms the possibility of a society where killing is absent. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (A precept or worldview): لَا قَتْل (lā qatl) (Arabic), hiltzerik-ez (Basque), неубийство (neubijstvo) (Bulgarian), no-matar [masculine] (Catalan), 無殺戮 (Chinese Mandarin), 无杀戮 (wú shālù) (Chinese Mandarin), É-nipathtákániwahk (Cree), nezabíjení (Czech), ikkedrab (Danish), niet-doding (Dutch), عدم القتل (al-qatl) (Egyptian Arabic), nemortigo (Esperanto), tappamattomuus (Finnish), non-meurtre [feminine] (French), non matar [masculine] (Galician), απόλεμος (apólemos) [masculine] (Greek), ani japorojuka (Guaraní), pa touye (Haitian Creole), Hakakā ʻole (Hawaiian), אל-הרג (Hebrew), gyilkolásmentesség (Hungarian), egbughị egbu (Igbo), anti-pembunuhan (Indonesian), non-occider (Interlingua), neamh-mharú (Irish), nonuccidere [masculine] (Italian), 不殺生 (fusesshō) (Japanese), 비살생 (bisalsaeng) (alt: 不殺生) (Korean), nežudymas (Lithuanian), patungakore (Maori), ikkedrap (Norwegian), niezabijanie [neuter] (Polish), não matar [masculine] (Portuguese), bi-mudaripen (Romani), nonucidere (Romanian), неприя́тие уби́йства (neprijátije ubíjstva) [neuter] (Russian), अहिंसा (ahiṃsā) (Sanskrit), neubijanje [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), nezabíjení (Slovak), neubijanje (Slovene), no-matar [masculine] (Spanish), ickedödande (Swedish), walang-pagpatay (Tagalog), การไม่ฆ่า (gaan mâi kâa) (Thai), öldürmeme (Turkish), не вбивати (ne vbyvaty) (Ukrainian), diri-pagpatay (Waray-Waray)
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  2. Lack of killing; permitting to live. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-nonkilling-en-noun-I2bpG0Ox
  3. (countable) An action or occurrence other than a direct killing (but possibly having a similar effect). Tags: countable, usually
    Sense id: en-nonkilling-en-noun-aHpV2UpV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: non-killing Related terms: ahimsa, nonlethal, nonviolence, satyagraha

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "ahiṃsā",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "अहिंसा"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neubijanje"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "note": "[script needed] (nirghatha)",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "nezabíjení"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "neubijanje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "no-matar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "ickedödande"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "walang-pagpatay"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "gaan mâi kâa",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "การไม่ฆ่า"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "öldürmeme"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ne vbyvaty",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "не вбивати"
    },
    {
      "code": "war",
      "lang": "Waray-Waray",
      "sense": "A precept or worldview",
      "word": "diri-pagpatay"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nonkilling"
  ],
  "word": "nonkilling"
}

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