violent

• Describe acciones o comportamientos que implican el uso de fuerza física con la intención de causar daño, perjuicio o muerte a alguien o algo; también puede referirse a algo intenso, extremo o que ocurre con gran fuerza.

Describes actions or behavior that involve physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

1. Using physical forceA2formal

   Involving or characterized by strong physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill.

   violento (uso de fuerza física)

   • The movie contains violent scenes that may disturb younger viewers.
   • He was arrested for engaging in violent behavior during the protest.
   • The storm caused violent winds that uprooted trees.

   Sinónimosaggressiveassaultivebrutalferociousfierceforciblephysicalroughsavagevicious

   Antónimoscalmgentlemildnonviolentpeaceful

2. Intense or extremeB1formal

   Showing or caused by strong, often destructive, emotion or force.

   Violento (intenso o extremo)

   • She had a violent reaction to the news, screaming and crying.
   • The earthquake was followed by violent aftershocks.
   • He experienced a violent headache that lasted for hours.

   Sinónimosextremeferociousfiercefuriousintensepowerfulragingseverestrongtumultuousvehement

   Antónimoscalmgentlemildmoderatepeaceful