violence
nounHow many syllables in violence?
There are 3 syllables in the word violence.How to pronounce violence:
Definition of violence:
- violence (noun):
- an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists).
- the use of physical force so as to injure, abuse, damage, or destroy
- the use of physical force, usually intended to cause injury or destruction
Synonyms for violence:
aggression
assault
attack
barbarity
battery
bestiality
bloodshed
bloodthirstiness
brutality
coercion
compulsion
damage
destructiveness
domestic violence
ferocity
fierceness
fighting
force
foul play
frenzy
furiousness
fury
harm
hostility
injury
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