nonlethal

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A form of non-lethal — Not capable of causing death.

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Meanings

adjectivenonlethal (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of non-lethal.

    As part of the global F-35 supply chain, we contribute components and parts that are nonlethal in nature.

    2025 July 28, Penny Wong, parliamentary debates (Senate)
nounnonlethal (plural nonlethals)

plural nonlethals

  1. alternativeAlternative form of non-lethal.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivenot capable of causing death

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Origin

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APA

nonlethal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonlethal

MLA

“nonlethal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonlethal. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonlethal,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonlethal.

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