NONRESISTANT

nonresistant

(adjective) not resistant

nonimmune, liable(p), nonresistant, unresistant

(adjective) (often followed by ‘to’) likely to be affected with; “liable to diabetes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

nonresistant (not comparable)

Not resistant.

Noun

nonresistant (plural nonresistants)

One who does not take part in a resistance movement.

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Source: Wiktionary


Non`re*sist"ant, a.

Definition: Making no resistance.

Non`re*sist"ant, n.

Definition: One who maintains that no resistance should be made to constituted authority, even when unjustly or oppressively exercised; one who advocates or practices absolute submission; also, one who holds that violence should never be resisted by force.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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