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Meaning of nonaggressive
The primary meaning of "nonaggressive" refers to not aggressive or confrontational in behavior or attitude.
Etymology of nonaggressive
The word "nonaggressive" is derived from the prefix "non-" meaning not or opposite of, and "aggressive" which comes from the Latin "aggressus" past participle of "aggredi" meaning to attack, from "ad-" meaning to and "gredi" meaning to step, with the word "nonaggressive" emerging in the mid-19th century to describe behavior or attitudes that are not aggressive.
Synonyms
peaceful
calm
serene
gentle
mild
moderate
restrained
composed
placid
quiet
still
soothing
tranquil
unaggressive
unassertive
unassuming
unobtrusive
understated
subdued
tame
meek
soft
lenient
merciful
kind
benevolent
benign
genial
affable
cordial
friendly
hospitable
peaceful
conciliatory
appeasing
propitiatory
disarming
unpugnacious
uncombative
uncontentious
nonbelligerent
nonconfrontational
unargumentative
Definitions
- Not aggressive or confrontational in behavior or attitude
- * Not involving or showing aggression or hostility
Usage Examples
- The nonaggressive nature of the protest was evident in the peaceful march and rally.
- * The company prides itself on its nonaggressive marketing strategies, focusing on building relationships rather than pushing sales.