What is another word for noncombatant?
Pronunciation:
[ nˌɒnkˈɒmbatənt], [ nˌɒnkˈɒmbatənt], [ n_ˌɒ_n_k_ˈɒ_m_b_a_t_ə_n_t]
Related words: non-combatant, non-combatants, all but noncombatant, non-combatant killings
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Synonyms for Noncombatant:
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adj.
• civilian • nonmilitary • all • neutral • nonaligned -
n.
• civilian • military Other synonyms:
- RSL ,
- civvy ,
- collateral damage ,
- conscientious objector ,
- evacuee ,
- ex-serviceman ,
- ex-servicewoman ,
- war effort .
- post .
- civil .
Other relevant words:
- Dovish ,
- apathetic ,
- citizen ,
- colorless ,
- conciliatory ,
- detached ,
- disinterested ,
- dispassionate ,
- electroneutral ,
- fair ,
- gentleman ,
- homo ,
- humanity ,
- humankind ,
- humans ,
- immaterial ,
- impartial ,
- impersonal ,
- indifferent ,
- inert ,
- irenic ,
- mankind ,
- military man ,
- military personnel ,
- neutral ,
- nonaggressive ,
- nonaligned ,
- nonbelligerent ,
- nonmilitant ,
- nonresistant ,
- nonviolent ,
- objective ,
- pacific ,
- pacifist ,
- pacifistic ,
- passable ,
- peace-loving ,
- peaceable ,
- piece ,
- serviceman ,
- tolerable ,
- unbiased ,
- uncontentious ,
- unhostile ,
- uninvolved ,
- unmilitary ,
- vague ,
- valet ,
- world .
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How to use "Noncombatant" in context?
The term "noncombatant" is defined in the Geneva Conventions as someone who is not engaged in hostilities and is not directly participating in hostilities. The term applies to civilians, members of the armed forces not in uniform, and members of armed forces who are not taking part in hostilities. The Geneva Conventions protect noncombatants from Acts of Hostilities.
Paraphrases for Noncombatant:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
noncombat, non-combat, non-combating.
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Adjective
Hyponym for Noncombatant:
n.
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person
military man, military personnel, serviceman, man.
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person
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