ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Violently

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈvaɪ(ə)ləntli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Violently is an adverb meaning In a violent manner.

Meaning

In a violent manner.

More Meanings

  1. To an intense degree; extremely; strongly; intensely.

Example Sentences

I found myself violently disagreeing with him.
Arthur started to choke violently on his drink.
Those who believe in the blackpill tend to adopt violently misogynistic beliefs about the nature of women, particularly with regard to their sexual behaviour.

Antonyms for violently

Common opposites include nonviolently.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include violence, viciously, sharply, ferociously, fiercely, vehemently.

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