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nonprotesting

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

unprotesting; compliant, willing

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • a nonprotesting mental patient

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Not involved in a political protest.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Even some of the nonprotesting students were arrested.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From non- + protesting.