violent
adjective/ˈvaɪələnt/
Frequency rank: #2,229 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Using or involving physical force to hurt or damage.
Example sentence
The storm became so violent that it caused widespread damage.
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