1. resistance

noun. ['rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns'] the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with.

Rhymes with Nonviolent Resistance

• self-subsistence
• coexistence
• subsistence
• consistence
• resistence
• persistence
• outdistance
• insistence
• existence
• assistance
• distance

Sentences with nonviolent-resistance

1. Noun Phrase
He is a revered Hindu holy man and bastion of nonviolent resistance throughout the world.

2. resistance

noun. ['rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns'] any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion.

3. resistance

noun. ['rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns'] a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms.

4. resistance

noun. ['rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns'] the military action of resisting the enemy's advance.

5. nonviolent

adjective. ['nɑːnˈvaɪələnt'] abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence.

6. nonviolent

adjective. ['nɑːnˈvaɪələnt'] achieved without bloodshed.

7. resistance

noun. ['rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns'] group action in opposition to those in power.

8. resistance

noun. ['rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns'] (psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness.

9. resistance

noun. ['rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns'] the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents.

10. resistance

noun. ['rɪˈzɪstəns, riːˈzɪstəns'] (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease.