Ingles

violent

gb/vˈaɪələnt/ us/vˈaɪələnt/
B1 Ingles
~ 2900
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective B1 property
1

using physical force to harm

Using force to hurt people or damage things.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone/something] is violent
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'violent' with 'angry'. Not all angry people are violent—violence involves physical force or damage.
Mga kasingkahulugan
brutal (Emphasizes cruelty and severity in the violence.)
Mga kasalungat
peaceful (Describes the absence of violence or conflict.)
Mga kolokasyon
violent crime |violent attack |violent behavior |violent protest |violent confrontation
Mga tema
crime |conflict |safety |law |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • 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.

Padron ng paggamit: a violent [storm/emotion/reaction]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may think 'violent' only refers to people; it can also describe weather, movements, or feelings when they are very strong.
Mga kasingkahulugan
fierce (Suggests strength and intensity, sometimes without physical harm.)
Mga kasalungat
gentle (Indicates mildness and lack of intensity.)
Mga kolokasyon
violent storm |violent explosion |violent shaking |violent reaction
Mga tema
nature |emotions |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • 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.

Padron ng paggamit: a violent [outburst/argument/reaction]
Mga kasingkahulugan
explosive (Emphasizes sudden and intense emotional expression.)
Mga kasalungat
calm (Shows control over emotions and lack of intensity.)
Mga kolokasyon
violent outburst |violent argument |violent temper
Mga tema
emotions |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • He had a violent outburst during the meeting.
  • They had a violent argument about money.
  • Her letter was full of violent language.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • He had a violent temper.
  • They had a violent fight of words.
  • She made a violent cry.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
violent
IPA
GB/vˈaɪələnt/
US/vˈaɪələnt/
Mga pantig at diin
vi - ol - ent (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (vi)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: violent
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
violence noun B1 violently adverb B1
Related words
violate verb B2 violation noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
nonviolent adjective nonviolence noun
Advanced or less common
violator noun
Mga ekspresyon

turn violent

1
/tˈɚn vˈaɪələnt/
fixed phrase

become aggressive or harmful

To start using force to hurt people or damage things.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

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