violent
gb/vˈaɪələnt/ us/vˈaɪələnt/
B1
Inggris
~ 2900
Makna
0 makna
adjective
B1
property
1
using physical force to harm
Using force to hurt people or damage things.
Pola penggunaan:
[someone/something] is violent
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'violent' with 'angry'. Not all angry people are violent—violence involves physical force or damage.
Sinonim
brutal (Emphasizes cruelty and severity in the violence.)
Antonim
peaceful (Describes the absence of violence or conflict.)
Kolokasi
violent crime
|violent attack
|violent behavior
|violent protest
|violent confrontation
Tema
crime
|conflict
|safety
|law
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The protest turned violent after nightfall.
- He was arrested for committing a violent assault.
- A violent storm damaged several buildings.
- The movie contains several violent scenes.
- She has a history of violent behavior.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The man was violent toward the police.
- It was a violent fight.
- A violent storm broke the trees.
- He is not a violent person.
- The game has violent images.
adjective
B2
property
2
extremely strong or intense
Very strong or extreme in force or feeling.
Pola penggunaan:
a violent [storm/emotion/reaction]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may think 'violent' only refers to people; it can also describe weather, movements, or feelings when they are very strong.
Sinonim
fierce (Suggests strength and intensity, sometimes without physical harm.)
Antonim
gentle (Indicates mildness and lack of intensity.)
Kolokasi
violent storm
|violent explosion
|violent shaking
|violent reaction
Tema
nature
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- A violent storm swept through the region.
- He felt a violent pain in his chest.
- The earthquake caused violent shaking.
- She gave a violent push to open the door.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- A violent wind broke the windows.
- He had a violent headache.
- The car stopped with a violent jerk.
- A violent storm came last night.
adjective
B2
property
3
showing extreme emotion
Showing feelings in a very strong and uncontrolled way.
Pola penggunaan:
a violent [outburst/argument/reaction]
Sinonim
explosive (Emphasizes sudden and intense emotional expression.)
Antonim
calm (Shows control over emotions and lack of intensity.)
Kolokasi
violent outburst
|violent argument
|violent temper
Tema
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- He had a violent outburst during the meeting.
- They had a violent argument about money.
- Her letter was full of violent language.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- He had a violent temper.
- They had a violent fight of words.
- She made a violent cry.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
violent
IPA
GB/vˈaɪələnt/
US/vˈaɪələnt/
Suku kata & tekanan
vi - ol - ent (3 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (vi)
Bentuk kata
Adjective
- Base: violent
Kata terkait
Ungkapan
turn violent
1/tˈɚn vˈaɪələnt/
fixed phrase
become aggressive or harmful
To start using force to hurt people or damage things.
Contoh
- The peaceful protest suddenly turned violent.
- The crowd turned violent after the announcement.
violent crime
1/vˈaɪələnt kɹˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
crime causing physical harm
A crime where someone is hurt or threatened with harm.
Contoh
- Murder is considered a violent crime.
- The city has seen a rise in violent crime this year.
violent outburst
1/vˈaɪələnt ˈaʊtbˌɚst/
fixed phrase
sudden act of aggression
A sudden act of shouting, hitting, or showing strong feelings in an uncontrolled way.
Contoh
- He had a violent outburst during class.
- The man was arrested after a violent outburst on the train.
- Her violent outburst shocked everyone at the meeting.
- His violent outburst damaged several pieces of furniture in the apartment.
- Doctors are concerned about his history of sudden violent outbursts.