# non-lethal

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Not capable of causing death.
2. Designed to cause incapacitation without causing death.

## Etymology
From non- + lethal.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/non-lethal