violent

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