violent
//ˈvaɪələnt//
Adjective
violentCanonical form
more violentComparative
most violentSuperlative
1
using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something
The protest turned violent when police arrived.
2
showing or caused by strong uncontrolled emotions or feelings
She had a violent reaction when she heard the news.
3
very strong or extreme in force or intensity
A violent storm destroyed several houses in the area.