noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:she was a noncombatant during the war, having stayed as a civilian in the affected city.

Definition:a person who is not a military member and who lives in a war area or country

From civilian

Example:international humanitarian laws protect the noncombatant civilian population during wartime.

Definition:the people who live in an area affected by conflict and who are not engaged in or part of the armed forces

From civilian population

Example:the unarmed agent personnel on board the vessel were not equipped to engage in combat.

Definition:employees, agents, or technical personnel who support a military operation but do not carry or use weapons

From unarmed agent personnel

Example:the peacekeepers on noncombatant missions are vital to maintaining calm during volatile times.

Definition:a person who helps to maintain peace and order, especially in a conflict or post-conflict area, in a non-combatant role

From peacekeeper

Example:the civilian bystander's testimony was crucial in identifying who the noncombatant was.

Definition:a person who is present in a situation involving a conflict but is not actively involved

From civilian bystander