Fighting
Fighting adjective - Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations.
Non-combatant is an antonym for fighting.
Non-combatant
Both words in one sentence
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Soraka was almost a non-combatant, being able to sit well away from the fighting while keeping her carry's health and mana bars full.
Source: Combat Medic - When her gender was eventually discovered after being wounded, she was allowed to continue fighting in the infantry openly as a woman because she was too Badass to waste as a non-combatant.
Source: Action Girl / Real Life -
They're more or less considered Evil, if only by their barbaric nature, the fact that they really, REALLY like fighting, and they don't quite get the concepts of "Non-Combatant" or "Innocent Bystander".
Source: Our Orcs Are Different
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Non-combatant and Fighting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fighting/non-combatant
Fighting & Non-combatant. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fighting/non-combatant>.
Non-combatant or Fighting. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fighting/non-combatant.
