- VIOLENT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of VIOLENT is marked by the use of usually harmful or destructive physical force How to use violent in a sentence
- VIOLENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
VIOLENT definition: 1 using force to hurt or attack: 2 used to describe a situation or event in which people are… Learn more
- VIOLENT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Violent definition: acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force See examples of VIOLENT used in a sentence
- Violent - definition of violent by The Free Dictionary
1 acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force 2 characterized by or caused by injurious or destructive force: a violent death 3 intense in force, effect, etc ; severe; extreme: violent pain 4 roughly or immoderately vehement or ardent; furious: violent passions
- violent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of violent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- violent - definition of violent by HarperCollins
3 marked by intensity of any kind ⇒ a violent clash of colours 4 characterized by an undue use of force; severe; harsh 5 caused by or displaying strong or undue mental or emotional force ⇒ a violent tongue 6 tending to distort the meaning or intent ⇒ a violent interpretation of the text [C14: from Latin violentus, probably from vīs
- violent, adj. , n. , adv. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . .
There are 31 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word violent, six of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- violent - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent attack with a kitchen knife characterized or caused by destructive force designed to injure or kill: a violent death
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