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    Violente (en. Violent)

    [vjolɑ̃t]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which displays great force or marked intensity.
    The storm caused violent damage.
    La tempête a causé des dégâts violents.
    Refers to something that is brutal or aggressive.
    He had a violent reaction to the provocation.
    Il a eu une réaction violente à la provocation.
    Which is imbued with passion or strong emotion.
    She expressed a violent desire for freedom.
    Elle a exprimé un désir violente de liberté.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'violentus', derived from 'vis', meaning force.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    violent dispute
    A very intense and loud conflict.
    violente dispute
    violent reaction
    A strongly emotional or physical response.
    violente réaction
    violent storm
    A particularly destructive storm.
    violente tempête

    Related Words

    violence
    The character of that which is violent; raw force.
    violence
    to violate
    To apply excessive force to something or someone.
    violenter
    violator
    Action of violating, imposing force.
    violenteur

    Slang Meanings

    To have extreme behaviors.
    His way of speaking is too violent for me.
    Sa façon de parler est trop violente pour moi.
    To be very angry.
    He arrived in a violent state.
    Il est arrivé dans un état violente.