violence
noun
Origin of violence
Synonyms for violence
Related Words for violence
rampage, disturbance, brutality, clash, confusion, assault, fighting, cruelty, attack, struggle, disorder, bloodshed, terrorism, fury, onslaught, ruckus, sharpness, bestiality, coercion, fussExamples from the Web for violence
Contemporary Examples of violence
There is no such thing as speech so hateful or offensive it somehow “justifies” or “legitimizes” the use of violence.
The fear of violence should not determine what one does or does not say.
When twelve people are killed by violence, whoever they are, for whatever reason, that is a tragedy and a waste.
What they say is, ‘We don’t approve of violence, but you know what?
Bill Maher: Hundreds of Millions of Muslims Support Attack on ‘Charlie Hebdo’Lloyd Grove
January 8, 2015
The people who are involved in the violence, they figure out ways to remain here at all costs and continue causing trouble.
Historical Examples of violence
In view of the violence you made use of, I consider that you owe my son an apology.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger
And to the violence which prevailed was added the most unblushing bribery.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
I don't know what to write, about your answering that man of violence.
Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9)Samuel Richardson
Communism maintains that social wrongs can be corrected only by violence.
Dick suddenly aroused, and spoke with the violence of one sure.
Within the LawMarvin Dana