4.8.2.8 Violent

Use this domain for words related to being violent--a word describing someone who is likely to attack and injure or kill people.

Louw Nida Codes: 
20A Violence
  • What words describe someone who is violent?
    violent, brutal, aggressive, vicious, savage, barbarous, bloodthirsty, barbaric
  • What words describe an animal that is violent?
    fierce, vicious, savage, ferocious,
  • What words describe something someone does that is violent?
    violent, violently, vicious, brutal, savage, ferocious, rough, bloody, forcible, stormy, barbarous,
  • What words describe a story that is about people doing violent things?
    violent, gory,
  • What words refer to a person who is violent?
    thug, brute, hooligan, hoodlum, animal, psychopath, lout,
  • What words refer to violent behavior?
    violence, aggression, brutality, savagery, ferocity, fierceness, force, fury, barbarity,
  • What words describe someone who is not violent?
    peaceful, non-violent