violently
The word “violently” has 4 syllables: vi-o-lent-ly
It's pronounced as /ˈvaɪələntli/
What is synonym and antonym for violently?
In the thesaurus, “violently” has 57 synonyms and 21 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for violently along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for violently
- actively
- aggressively
- animatedly
- assertively
- briskly
- crisply
- decidedly
- determinedly
- directly
- dynamically
- eagerly
- emphatically
- energetically
- explosively
- fast
- fiercely
- firmly
- fixedly
- forcefully
- forcibly
- gamely
- hammer and tongs
- hard
- heartily
- intensively
- intently
- lustily
- manfully
- mightily
- muscularly
- potently
- powerfully
- purposefully
- resolutely
- rigidly
- robustly
- roughshod
- roundly
- sharply
- smartly
- snappily
- solidly
- soundly
- spiritedly
- spunkily
- squarely
- steadfastly
- steadily
- stiffly
- stoutly
- strenuously
- strongly
- sturdily
- surely
- vehemently
- vigorously
- vivaciously
Antonyms for violently
- bloodlessly
- delicately
- faintly
- feebly
- frailly
- gently
- halfheartedly
- impotently
- ineffectively
- ineffectually
- lamely
- languidly
- lazily
- listlessly
- nervelessly
- shakily
- softly
- spinelessly
- spiritlessly
- uncertainly
- weakly
Meanings of violently
- adverb
- In a violent manner.
- To an intense degree; extremely; strongly; intensely.
Example Sentences
- The boat rocked violently during the sudden storm.
- He reacted violently to the unexpected news.
- The wind shook the windows violently all night.
- Protesters clashed violently with the police in the downtown area.
- The debate turned violently heated as tempers flared.
On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to violently, such as: actively, aggressively, animatedly, assertively, bloodlessly, briskly, crisply.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
eagerly
- actively
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keenly
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rabidly
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madly
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hammer and tongs
- actively
- aggressive
- aggressively
- agitated
- animatedly
- antagonistic
- assertive
- assertively
- bang-bang
- barbarous
- bec et ongles
- bellicose
- belligerent
- blood-and-guts
- briskly
- brutal
- cataclysmal
- cataclysmic
- combative
- combustible
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- convulsive
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- decidedly
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- determinedly
- directly
- dynamically
- eagerly
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- energetically
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- firmly
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- hostile
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- intensively
- intently
- knock-down-and-drag-out
- lustily
- mad
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- mightily
- muscularly
- paroxysmal
- potently
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- pugnacious
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- rigidly
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- rough
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- sharply
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- tempestuous
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- vicious
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- violent
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- vivaciously
- volatile
- volcanic
- with every available resource