violently

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violently

/ˈvaɪ(ə)ləntli/

Where it comes from

From Middle English violently; equivalent to violent + -ly.

adverb more violently · most violently

In a violent manner.
To an intense degree; extremely; strongly; intensely. I found myself violently disagreeing with him.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: violence, viciously, sharply, ferociously, fiercely, vehemently, brutally, severely, harshly, furiously, angrily, abruptly, bitterly, hard, vigorously, crudely

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adv in a violent manner

Español	violentamente, a lo bestia
Português	violentamente
Français	violemment
Deutsch	gewalttätig
Italiano	violentamente
Română	violent, cu violență
العربية	بِعُنْف bi-ʕunf

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@misc{violently_2026,
  title = {violently},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/violently},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}