violently

vi·o·lent  (v-lnt)

adj.

1. Marked by, acting with, or resulting from great force: a violent attack.

2. Having or showing great emotional force: violent dislike.

3. Marked by intensity; extreme: violent pain; a violent squall. See Synonyms at intense.

4. Caused by unexpected force or injury rather than by natural causes: a violent death.

5. Tending to distort or injure meaning, phrasing, or intent.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin violentus, from vs, vi-, force; see wei- in Indo-European roots.]

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vio·lent·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

violently - in a violent manner; "they attacked violently" nonviolently - without violence; "the government was overthrown nonviolently, but the dictator was killed"

Translations

violently [ˈvaɪələntlɪ] ADV [act] → con violencia, de manera violenta; [tremble] → violentamente; [brake] → bruscamente
she shook the child violently → sacudió al niño con violencia
to die violently → morir violentamente
to react violently to sth → reaccionar violentamente or con violencia ante algo
to fall violently in love with sb → enamorarse perdidamente de algn
to be violently opposed to sth → oponerse radicalmente a algo
he is violently anti-Communist → es un anticomunista furibundo
to be violently sick → vomitar mucho

violently [ˈvaɪələntli] adv

[attack, assault, push, struggle] → violemment
to die violently → mourir de mort violente

[shake, shudder, tremble, cough] → violemment

[react] → violemment
to be violently opposed to sth → être violemment opposé(e) à qch

[ill] → terriblement

violently

adv

(= brutally) kick, beat, attack, react, act → brutal; to die violently → eines gewaltsamen Todes sterben

(= forcefully) push, fling, hurl → kräftig; tremble, shake, shudder → heftig; swerve, brake → abrupt

(= dramatically) red and pink clash violently → Rot und Rosa beißen sich; they have quite violently opposed temperaments → sie haben völlig unvereinbare Temperamente

(= vehemently) speak → heftig, leidenschaftlich; disagree → scharf; they are violently anti-communist → sie sind militante Antikommunisten; to be violently against something or opposed to something → ein scharfer Gegner/eine scharfe Gegnerin einer Sache (gen) → sein; he expresses himself rather violently → er drückt sich sehr krass aus

(= intensely) blush → tief, heftig; fall in love → unsterblich; to be violently ill or sick → sich furchtbar übergeben; he was violently angry → er war außer sich (dat) → vor Wut; to retch/cough violently → gewaltig würgen/husten

violently [ˈvaɪələntlɪ] adv (attack, react) → in modo violento, violentemente; (severely, sick, angry) → terribilmente
to fall violently in love with sb → innamorarsi follemente di qn

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violently [ˈvaɪələntlɪ] adv (attack, react) → in modo violento, violentemente; (severely, sick, angry) → terribilmente
to fall violently in love with sb → innamorarsi follemente di qn