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violent - Dictionary definition and meaning for violent

VIOLENT

  • (adj.) acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity

    "a violent attack", "a violent person", "violent feelings", "a violent rage", "felt a violent dislike"

  • (adj.) characterized by violence or bloodshed

    "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days", "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing", "convulsed with red rage"

    synonyms : crimson , red

  • (adj.) marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid

    "fierce loyalty", "in a tearing rage", "vehement dislike", "violent passions"

    synonyms : fierce , tearing , trigger-happy , vehement

  • (adj.) (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud

    "a violent clash of colors", "her dress was a violent red", "a violent noise", "wild colors", "wild shouts"

    synonyms : wild

  • (adj.) effected by force or injury rather than natural causes

    "a violent death"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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