Definition of VIOLENT

violent

Meanings

Adjective

  • 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"

Adjective Satellite

  • effected by force or injury rather than natural causes
    • "a violent death"
  • (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
    • "a violent clash of colors"
    • "her dress was a violent red"
    • "a violent noise"
  • marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
    • "violent passions"
  • characterized by violence or bloodshed; - Andrea Parke; - Thomas Gray; - Hudson Strode

Antonyms

nonviolent

Scrabble Score: 10

violent is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
violent is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
violent is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

violent is a valid Words With Friends word