Active and Noncombatant

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Active adjective - Being in effective operation.

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Noncombatant is an antonym for active.

Nearby Words: action, activity, activate, acting, activated

Noncombatant adjective - Member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon.

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Active is an antonym for noncombatant in neutral topic.

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Noncombatant and Active. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/active/noncombatant

Active & Noncombatant. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/active/noncombatant>.

Noncombatant or Active. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/active/noncombatant.

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