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The correct spelling is violent.
How to pronounce violent
/ˈvaɪ(ə)lənt/
nounIPA: /ˈvaɪ(ə)lənt/
Say it like: Vio-len-t
The correct spelling is violent. An assailant. For example: "A violent wind ripped the branch from the tree."
Usage Examples
“A violent wind ripped the branch from the tree.”
“We would rather negotiate, but we will use violent means if necessary.”
“The escaped prisoners are considered extremely violent.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An assailant.
verb
- 1.To urge with violence.
adjective
- 1.Involving extreme force or motion.
- 2.Involving physical conflict.
- 3.Likely to use physical force.
- 4.Intensely vivid.
- 5.Produced or effected by force; not spontaneous; unnatural.
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