nonbelligerent

• Beschreibt eine Person, eine Nation oder eine Gruppe, die nicht am Krieg teilnimmt oder nicht kriegsbereit ist; auch: nicht kriegerisch gesinnt.

Describes a person, nation, or group that is not engaged in or inclined to fight or wage war.

1. Not directly at warC1formal

   Describing a country, group, or person that is not actively engaged in a war or conflict, though they may be involved indirectly.

   Nichtkriegführend

   • The nonbelligerent nation provided humanitarian aid to both sides of the conflict.
   • During the war, several nonbelligerent countries served as mediators for peace talks.
   • The treaty was signed by both belligerent and nonbelligerent states.

   Synonymeneutralnonalignednoncombatantuninvolved

   Antonymebelligerentcombatantfightinghostilewarring