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nonresistance

nonresistance noun: lack of resistance; not actively resisting.

Noun

nonresistance (countable and uncountable, plural nonresistances)

  1. Lack of resistance; not actively resisting.
    • I knew but little, no more than other men of what has been taught or written on the subject of non-resistance in former times.1894, Leo Tolstoï [i.e., Leo Tolstoy], “Introductory”, in Constance Garnett, transl., The Kingdom of God is within You: or, Christianity Not as a Mystical Doctrine, but as a New Life-conception. […]...

nonresistance meaning in Tamil

nonresistance in Tamil

இணக்கம்

Forms of nonresistance

pluralnonresistances
alternative formnon-resistance

Origin of nonresistance

From non- + resistance.

Questions about nonresistance

What does nonresistance mean?
Nonresistance means lack of resistance; not actively resisting.
What is nonresistance in Tamil?
Nonresistance in Tamil is இணக்கம். See Nonresistance meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nonresistance?
Nonresistance is a noun.
What is the plural of nonresistance?
The plural of nonresistance is nonresistances.

Words near nonresistance in the dictionary

  1. nonresignations
  2. nonresilient
  3. nonresin
  4. nonresinous
  5. nonresins
  6. nonresistance
  7. nonresistances
  8. nonresistant
  9. nonresistants
  10. nonresister
  11. nonresisters

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