violently
gb/vˈaɪələntli/ us/vˈaɪələntli/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 4000
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
adverb
B1
property
1
With great physical force
In a way that uses a lot of force and energy, often causing harm or damage.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] [verb] violently
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'violently' with 'angrily'; 'violently' focuses on force, not emotion, though emotion can be involved.
Συνώνυμα
forcefully (Implies strong effort or power, but not necessarily harm.)
Αντώνυμα
gently (Suggests doing something softly and without force.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
shake violently
|hit violently
|react violently
|storm violently
|crash violently
Θέματα
violence
|movement
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The wind shook the windows violently during the storm.
- He slammed the door violently before leaving.
- The waves crashed violently against the rocks.
- She pushed the chair violently out of her way.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The dog shook its head violently.
- The car hit the wall violently.
- He closed the box violently.
- The tree fell violently in the storm.
adverb
B2
property
2
With extreme emotion
In a way that shows very strong feelings, often suddenly and not calmly.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] [verb] violently
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may overuse 'violently' instead of more precise adverbs like 'angrily' or 'fiercely' when describing emotions.
Συνώνυμα
vehemently (Conveys strong emotion or passion, often in speech or reaction.)
Αντώνυμα
calmly (Implies doing something without strong emotion or excitement.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
react violently
|oppose violently
|argue violently
Θέματα
emotions
|behavior
|communication
Παραδείγματα
- He reacted violently to the accusation.
- She opposed the plan violently during the meeting.
- They protested violently against the new law.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- He shouted violently at the man.
- She argued violently with her friend.
- They reacted violently to the news.
adverb
B2
property
3
Causing injury or death by force
In a way that hurts or kills someone using strong force.
Συνώνυμα
brutally (Emphasizes cruelty and deliberate harm.)
Αντώνυμα
peacefully (Implies without violence, harm, or disturbance.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
die violently
|attack violently
Θέματα
violence
|crime
|law
|health
Παραδείγματα
- Several people died violently in the attack.
- The victim was killed violently during the robbery.
- The animals fought violently until one was injured.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The man died violently in the war.
- They attacked the city violently.
- The two men fought violently in the street.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
violently
IPA
GB/vˈaɪələntli/
US/vˈaɪələntli/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
vi - ol - ently (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (vi)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: violently
- Plural: violentlies
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
die violently
1/dˈaɪ vˈaɪələntli/
fixed phrase
Lose life due to violence
To be killed in a way that uses strong force or attack.
Παραδείγματα
- Many soldiers died violently in the battle.
- The detective believed the victim had died violently.
react violently
1/ɹiˈækt vˈaɪələntli/
fixed phrase
Respond with extreme force or emotion
To answer or behave in a very strong and angry way.
Παραδείγματα
- He reacted violently when he heard the news.
- Some fans reacted violently to the referee’s decision.
shake violently
1/ʃˈeɪk vˈaɪələntli/
fixed phrase
Move quickly with great force
To move up and down or side to side very fast and strongly.
Παραδείγματα
- The child shook violently from the cold.
- The building shook violently during the earthquake.