non-combative
adjective
(alsononcombative)uk/ˌnɒnˈkɒm.bə.tɪv//ˌnɑːn.kəmˈbæ.t̬ɪv//ˌnɑːn.kɒmˈbæ.t̬ɪv/withoutfightingorarguing, or noteagertofightorargue:
Let'strytocommunicatein a non-combativemanner.
IthinkI am usually a non-combativesortofperson.
- Iwanttosolvethisproblemin a non-combativemanner.
- Sheclaimedthat herbehaviourhad beenpassiveand non-combative.
- She was alwaysfriendlyand noncombative, but she had aclearideaof what shewantedtoachieve.
- Thetreasurerinsistedthat theprocessshould becooperativeand non-combative at alltimes.
Patient and uncomplaining
- dove
- equable
- equably
- equanimity
- even-tempered
- forbearing
- long-suffering
- pacific
- patience
- patient
- patiently
- peace-loving
- peaceably
- stoically
- stoicism
- the patience of Jobidiom
- uncomplaining
- uncomplainingly