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noninjury en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + injury.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not of or pertaining to injury.
    • In fact there had been two other noninjury accidents in 1976 and 1977... 1986, John J Nance, Blind trust:

noninjury en · NOUN

Etymology

From non- + injury.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.
    • 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:
    • 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:

Synonyms

nonviolence · ahimsa