Meaning of 'violent'

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Meaning of ‘violent’

5 definitions found.

violent

adjective

characterized by violence or bloodshed

Synonyms: crimson

adjective

marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions

Example: "inclined to react violently"

Synonyms: fierce vehement trigger-happy tearing

adjective

(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud

Example: "a violent clash of colors"

Synonyms: wild

adjective

effected by force or injury rather than natural causes

Example: "a violent death"

adjective

acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity

Example: "a violent attack"

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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