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Definition of "noncontentious" [noncontentious]

  • Of, or relating to, that which is not contentious. (adjective)

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Use "noncontentious" in a sentence
  • "The Israel lobby went crazy, and Ricks and the Post backed down, alas (with Ricks saying drily that he was going to go back to a noncontentious issue: Iraq)."
  • "Of these the Introduction should contain noncontentious matter, and the Conclusion should be a restatement of the proposition, with a bare summary of the main issues in affirmative (or negative) form."
  • "But the well gave up quantities of noncontentious matter before Mayhew's services were required."
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