non·vi·o·lent 
/ˈnɑ:nˈvajələnt/ adjective
/ˈnɑ:nˈvajələnt/ adjective : not using or involving violence
▪ He argued that nonviolent drug offenders should receive shorter sentences. ▪ a nonviolent [=peaceful] protest against the war
▪ He argued that nonviolent drug offenders should receive shorter sentences. ▪ a nonviolent [=peaceful] protest against the war
— non·vi·o·lent·ly adverb
▪ The group marched nonviolently to the courthouse to protest the decision.
▪ The group marched nonviolently to the courthouse to protest the decision.
