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Meaning of "nonaggressive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NONAGGRESSIVE

nonaggressive  [ˌnɒnəˈɡresɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NONAGGRESSIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nonaggressive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NONAGGRESSIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of nonaggressive in the English dictionary

The definition of nonaggressive in the dictionary is not aggressive or assertive, tending not to fight.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NONAGGRESSIVE


abusive
əˈbjuːsɪv
aggressive
əˈɡrɛsɪv
caressive
kəˈresɪv
comprehensive
ˌkɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv
crescive
ˈkresɪv
decompressive
ˌdiːkəmˈpresɪv
defensive
dɪˈfɛnsɪv
degressive
dɪˈɡresɪv
excessive
ɪkˈsɛsɪv
exclusive
ɪkˈskluːsɪv
expensive
ɪkˈspɛnsɪv
extensive
ɪkˈstɛnsɪv
hyperaggressive
ˌhaɪpərəˈɡresɪv
impressive
ɪmˈprɛsɪv
inclusive
ɪnˈkluːsɪv
intensive
ɪnˈtɛnsɪv
massive
ˈmæsɪv
offensive
əˈfɛnsɪv
progressive
prəˈɡrɛsɪv
self-expressive
ˌselfɪkˈspresɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NONAGGRESSIVE

nonadjacent
nonadmirer
nonadmission
nonadult
nonaesthetic
nonaffluent
nonage
nonagenarian
nonagesimal
nonaggression
nonagon
nonagonal
nonagricultural
nonalcoholic
nonaligned
nonalignment
nonallelic
nonallergenic
nonallergic
nonalphabetic

WORDS THAT END LIKE NONAGGRESSIVE

compressive
concussive
depressive
dismissive
emissive
essive
expressive
immunosuppressive
inexpressive
obsessive
on the defensive
oppressive
passive-aggressive
permissive
possessive
recessive
regressive
repressive
submissive
successive
suppressive

Synonyms and antonyms of nonaggressive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nonaggressive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NONAGGRESSIVE

Find out the translation of nonaggressive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nonaggressive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nonaggressive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

病名
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

no agresiva
570 millions of speakers

English

nonaggressive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nonaggressive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عدائية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неагрессивные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nonaggressive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nonaggression
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

non agressif
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak bersalah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nicht aggressiv
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

非アグレッシブ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

공격적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nonaggression
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nonaggressive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆக்கிரமிப்புப் போர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गैर-वागणूक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

saldırmazlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

non aggressivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieagresywne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неагресивні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

neagresiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nonaggressive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nonaggressive
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

icke aggressivt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nonaggressive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nonaggressive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NONAGGRESSIVE»

The term «nonaggressive» is normally little used and occupies the 122.559 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NONAGGRESSIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nonaggressive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONAGGRESSIVE»

Discover the use of nonaggressive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nonaggressive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Human Communication as a Field of Study: Selected ...
Conflict Styles Individual styles of interaction in a conflict may display a tone of intimate or non-intimate talk delivered in an aggressive or nonaggressive manner . Intimate talk displays support, affection, and respect for one's own and the other's ...
Sarah Sanderson King, 1989
2
Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
In particular, aggressive (e.g., fighting, bullying, and threat with confrontation of the victim) and nonaggressive CD behaviors (e.g., lying to con, truancy, and theft without confrontation ofthe victim) arehighly correlated, butthere maybe value in ...
Theodore P. Beauchaine, Stephen P. Hinshaw, 2013
3
ADV EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
implications of each of these experiments, we shall first describe the studies, summarize their findings, and then consider their overall implications. 1 . Nonaggressive- versus Aggressive-Pornographic Depictiorzs In a study by Malamuth (1978) ...
Leonard Berkowitz, 1983
4
Youth Violence: Theory, Prevention, and Intervention
Characteristics of chronically assaultive (more than three) compared with nonaggressive (no assaults) youth are 71% of the chronically (more than three assaults) violent group had □ delinquent acts and 58% lacked remorse, whereas 24% of ...
Kathryn Seifert, PhD, 2012
5
Revisiting Wertheimer's Seminars
The results were quite different when Si was rated as aggressive and S2 as nonaggressive (14 pairs). In Series B as well as in Series D, the nonaggressive member showed less set responses than and more shift and agreement than the  ...
Abraham S. Luchins, Edith Hirsch Luchins, 1978
6
Bone Tumors: A Practical Guide to Imaging
Aggressive or Nonaggressive It may not be possible to determine whether a lesion is benign or malignant, based on its imaging appearance. However, it is important to characterize a lesion as aggressive or nonaggressive, because ...
Jim S. Wu, Mary G. Hochman, 2012
7
Coercion and Punishment in Long-Term Perspectives
(1985) procedure described earlier. More specifically, we were interested in evaluating (1) whether aggressive boys were involved with more aggressive associates than were nonaggressive boys and (2) how this pattern changed over time in ...
Joan McCord, 1998
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Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, and Violence Among Girls: A ...
The question that remains is whether a screening strategy that focuses on nonaggressive behaviors in the disruptive behavior spectrum (e.g., oppositional and inattentive-hyperactive behaviors) as well as aggressive behaviors might provide a ...
Martha Putallaz, Karen L. Bierman, 2004
9
Social Psychology
To begin with, studies have shown that the effect of pornography on behavior depends on what the pornography portrays. Pornography that explicitly depicts adults engaging in consenting sexual activity is termed nonaggressive pornography ...
John DeLamater, Daniel Myers, 2010
10
Emotion: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
For example, Rubin and Clark (1983) interviewed aggressive and nonaggressive preschoolers about reactions to a variety of hypothetical situations. Aggressive children offered as many solutions as nonaggressive children to problems ...
Robert D. Kavanaugh, Betty Zimmerberg, Steven Fein, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NONAGGRESSIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nonaggressive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Mall Is for All
Nonaggressive panhandling is protected speech under the First Amendment, sending a message not only about individual need but also about ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
The black widow's undeserved reputation
In addition, it helps to realize that black widows are inherently shy and nonaggressive. They actively avoid humans, biting only when disturbed ... «Contra Costa Times, Jul 15»
3
California asked to investigate new breast cancer treatment
Typically, it's recommended for post-menopausal women ages 55 and older with nonaggressive, small-tumor, early-stage breast cancers. «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
4
How to Call Mule Deer
Nonaggressive is best in the early season, with subtle grunts and light rattling being key. If you don't have a set of mule deer antlers to rattle, don't worry. «Outdoor Life Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Chris Christie: New Jersey's Chimera
... rendered as vulnerable: depicted in either playful or serene poses, in a state of dying or suffering defeat, or as simply nonaggressive. «The Millions, Jul 15»
6
Breast cancer wasn't on my 2015 bucket list
It was a dot — only 6 millimeters in size, slow-growing, well-differentiated, nonaggressive. From the beginning I was told "this should be very ... «The Oshkosh Northwestern, Jul 15»
7
Indians' Forbes breaks through
"He's been very nonaggressive, even defensively, so we're just trying to get him to step it up a little bit and be a little more aggressive.". «The Spokesman Review, Jul 15»
8
Wild Ideas: Size is relative
Red efts are not only tiny but also soft, pretty, slow moving, without discernable defenses and nonaggressive — just plain cute. This enormous ... «Rappahannock News, Jul 15»
9
The Fascinating Grass Carrying Wasp
Even though the females do have a stinger, they are very nonaggressive and generally only sting if handled, so please enjoy watching them if ... «Penn State Master Gardeners, Jul 15»
10
Dolphins, sharks and whales at the Jersey Shore?
Sand tiger sharks are very toothy critters but, because of their nonaggressive behavior, are often used for aquariums. "Seeing a shark in the surf ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nonaggressive [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nonaggressive>. May 2024 ».
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