violent
gb/vˈaɪələnt/ us/vˈaɪələnt/
B1
Angielski
~ 2900
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
adjective
B1
property
1
using physical force to harm
Using force to hurt people or damage things.
Schemat użycia:
[someone/something] is violent
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'violent' with 'angry'. Not all angry people are violent—violence involves physical force or damage.
Synonimy
brutal (Emphasizes cruelty and severity in the violence.)
Antonimy
peaceful (Describes the absence of violence or conflict.)
Kolokacje
violent crime
|violent attack
|violent behavior
|violent protest
|violent confrontation
Tematy
crime
|conflict
|safety
|law
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- 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.
Schemat użycia:
a violent [storm/emotion/reaction]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may think 'violent' only refers to people; it can also describe weather, movements, or feelings when they are very strong.
Synonimy
fierce (Suggests strength and intensity, sometimes without physical harm.)
Antonimy
gentle (Indicates mildness and lack of intensity.)
Kolokacje
violent storm
|violent explosion
|violent shaking
|violent reaction
Tematy
nature
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- 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.
Schemat użycia:
a violent [outburst/argument/reaction]
Synonimy
explosive (Emphasizes sudden and intense emotional expression.)
Antonimy
calm (Shows control over emotions and lack of intensity.)
Kolokacje
violent outburst
|violent argument
|violent temper
Tematy
emotions
|core_vocabulary
Przykłady
- He had a violent outburst during the meeting.
- They had a violent argument about money.
- Her letter was full of violent language.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- He had a violent temper.
- They had a violent fight of words.
- She made a violent cry.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
violent
IPA
GB/vˈaɪələnt/
US/vˈaɪələnt/
Sylaby i akcent
vi - ol - ent (3 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (vi)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: violent
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
turn violent
1/tˈɚn vˈaɪələnt/
fixed phrase
become aggressive or harmful
To start using force to hurt people or damage things.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.