adjective
acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
Examples
- a violent attack
- a violent person
- violent feelings
- a violent rage
- felt a violent dislike
adjective
effected by force or injury rather than natural causes
Examples
- a violent death
adjective
(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
Synonyms
Examples
- a violent clash of colors
- her dress was a violent red
- a violent noise
- wild colors
- wild shouts
adjective
marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
Synonyms
Examples
- inclined to react violently
- fervid
- fierce loyalty
- in a tearing rage
- vehement dislike
- violent passions
adjective
characterized by violence or bloodshed
Synonyms
Examples
- writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke
- fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray
- convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode