violent
/ˈvaɪ(ə)lənt/
Dictionary
noun
- An assailant.
verb
- To urge with violence.
adjective
- Involving extreme force or motion.
"A violent wind ripped the branch from the tree."
- Involving physical conflict.
"We would rather negotiate, but we will use violent means if necessary."
- Likely to use physical force.
"The escaped prisoners are considered extremely violent."
- Intensely vivid.
"The artist expressed his emotional theme through violent colors."
- Produced or effected by force; not spontaneous; unnatural.
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