adjective
- not participating in or characterized by rioting
Examples
- The nonrioting protesters remained calm during the demonstration.
- Police focused their attention on the violent groups while allowing nonrioting citizens to pass.
- The nonrioting areas of the city continued normal business operations.
- Officials praised the nonrioting majority for maintaining peace.
- Nonrioting demonstrators were permitted to continue their peaceful assembly.
- The media distinguished between rioting and nonrioting participants in their coverage.