antiaggression

Opposing violent behavior

Antiaggression describes measures, policies, or attitudes opposed to aggressive behavior or military action.

An antiaggression pact commits nations to peaceful resolution of disputes.

Antiaggression training teaches animals or people to curb hostile impulses.

The term appears in diplomatic, behavioral, and educational contexts.

nonviolence

pacifism

Antiwar moral stance

coexistence · gentleness · empathy · forbearance · peacefulness · amity · nonresistance · ahimsa · satyagraha · passive resistance

policy

deterrence

Prevention via threatened consequences

treaty · sanctions · ceasefire · arms control · nonproliferation · demilitarization · security · diplomatic immunity · foreign policy · international law

diplomacy

negotiation

Discussion seeking mutual accord

summit · ambassador · envoy · arbitration · peacemaker · accord · reconciliation · statecraft · compromise · conflict resolution

Opposites
stance toward aggression

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Hostile or attacking behavior

aggressiveness · pro-war · warmongering · belligerence · hostility

conflict disposition

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Hostile or attacking behavior

aggressiveness · hostility · belligerence · combativeness · antagonism

Family

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