noninjury

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noun

A practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounnoninjury (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.

    It is not possible to practise noninjury unless selfishness is given up in respect of all external matters.

    1981, Vyāsa Patañjali, Yoga philosophy of Patañjali
    1 more example

    Buddhist vegetarians ancient and modern argue from karmic interchangeability, from the supreme value of noninjury...

    2009, Katherine Wills Perlo, Kinship and Killing: The Animal in World Religions

    Synonyms: ahimsa, nonviolence

adjectivenoninjury (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot of or pertaining to injury.

    In fact there had been two other noninjury accidents in 1976 and 1977...

    1986, John J Nance, Blind trust

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.

Origin

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