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Thesaurus article:violent

violent

These words describe people and things that use force to hurt others, or things that show people being hurt by force.

One common word for this isviolent. People who are violent physically hurt others using force, and things that are violent show people hurting others using force.

Her ex-boyfriend was violent.
This film is quite violent, so you might not want to let the children watch.

If someone is angry and violent, you could describe that person asaggressive.

She was very aggressive towards the TV reporters.

Ferocious,fierce, andsavagedescribe people or situations that are extremely violent and frightening.

A ferocious dog guarded the house.
The battle for the stronghold was fierce, with hundreds of soldiers killed.
It was a savage attack.

Brutalcan be used when someone is violent, cruel, and does not seem to have any feelings for people. You can also use brutal to describe the violent things those people do.

He was jailed for the brutal crime.
The country was ruled by a brutal dictator.

You could useviciousif someone or something is violent and seems to want to hurt someone very badly.

It was a vicious crime.
That attack dog is vicious

Bloodyorgorycan be used about things which are violent and involve a lot of blood.

The memorial was a reminder of the bloody massacre that happened 200 years ago on that spot.
She refuses to watch gory horror films.
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