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    non-belligerent
    /ˌnɒnbɪˈlɪdʒ(ə)rənt/

    adjective

    • 1. not aggressive or engaged in a war or conflict.

    noun

    • 1. a nation or person that is not engaged in a war or conflict.

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  2. not wanting to argue or fight, especially in a war: We are eager to do everything we can to help towards a non-belligerent solution. He challenges the status quo but in a soft, nonbelligerent kind of way. Fewer examples. They started to attack the sea traffic of non-belligerent states.

  3. A non-belligerent is a person, a state, or other organization that does not fight in a given conflict. The term is often used to describe a country that does not take part militarily in a war. [1]

  4. The meaning of NONBELLIGERENT is not belligerent. How to use nonbelligerent in a sentence.

  5. Nonbelligerent definition: of or relating to a country whose status or policy is one of nonbelligerency.. See examples of NONBELLIGERENT used in a sentence.

  6. nonbelligerent in British English. (ˌnɒnbɪˈlɪdʒərənt ) noun. 1. a country or person who is not engaged in fighting or war. adjective. 2. not engaged in fighting or war. Western governments largely ignored reports of deliberate destruction of nonbelligerent ships leaving Iranian harbours in the Gulf.

  7. A non-belligerent is a person or entity that does not fight in a conflict, but may support one side. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use the word non-belligerent in different contexts and languages.

  8. a lack of desire to argue or fight, especially in a war : Maybe there will eventually be an armistice, that is, a state of non-belligerency. They have a passionate devotion to non-belligerence. Fewer examples.