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Definition of Nonbelligerent
1. Adjective. Not directly at war. "Nonbelligerent nations"
Definition of Nonbelligerent
1. Adjective. Not belligerent, aggressive or warlike ¹
2. Noun. A peaceful person, or a nation that is not at war ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonbelligerent
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonbelligerent
Literary usage of Nonbelligerent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Neutrality in the 20th Century: The Impossible Dream by John N. Petrie (1996)
"The reality of global interdependence argues for this type of an exception to
prevent threats to neutral or nonbelligerent trade from causing a state to ..."
2. Policing the New World Disorder: Peace Operations and Public Security by Robert B. Oakley, Michael J. Dziedzic, Eliot M. Goldberg (1998)
"This then poses the question as to what provisions apply to a nonbelligerent
occupation, whether the application of the provisions change at any point and ..."
3. Recollections of a Romanian Diplomat, 1918-1969: Diaries and Memoirs of by Raoul V. Bossy, George H. Bossy (2003)
"1940 In the last days of autumn 1939, it was difficult to imagine that Italy,
although it claimed to be a neutral or nonbelligerent country, ..."
4. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1917)
"... understanding capable of uniting all the nonbelligerent powers which may
consider themselves injured and in need of remedying or lessening their losses. ..."
5. China: Its History, Arts and Literature by Frank Brinkley (1902)
"It is not often that such an operation takes place within easy visual range of
a crowd of nonbelligerent spectators, and of course people unaccustomed to ..."
6. China: Its History, Arts and Literature by Frank Brinkley (1902)
"It is not often that such an operation takes place within easy visual range of
a crowd of nonbelligerent spectators, and of course people unaccustomed to ..."
7. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1907)
"... inequality has been strikingly unique and dramatic, and has been the result,
not of a long evolution, but apparently of a short, silent, nonbelligerent, ..."
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