Hostile and Nonviolent

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Hostile

Hostile adjective - Marked by opposition or ill will.
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Nonviolent is an antonym for hostile.
Nearby Word: hostility

Nonviolent

Nonviolent adjective - Not involving violence or force.
Usage example: nonviolent protests
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Hostile is an antonym for nonviolent.
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  • Batman Grabs a Gun Afterworld. The main character, inspired by a vagrant with an interest in nonviolent problem solving (negotiation, scavenging, running), chooses to discard his gun in a hostile post-apocalypse so that he's more charismatic and trustworthy to the people that he meets on the way.
    Source: Batman Grabs a Gun
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Nonviolent and Hostile. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hostile/nonviolent
Hostile & Nonviolent. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hostile/nonviolent>.
Nonviolent or Hostile. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hostile/nonviolent.

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