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1 violent
1) (having, using, or showing, great force: There was a violent storm at sea; a violent earthquake; He has a violent temper.) ofsalegur2) (caused by force: a violent death.) ofbeldisfullur•- violence -
2 non-violent
adjective friðsamur -
3 non-violence
(the refusal to use any violent means in order to gain political, social etc aims.) friðsamlegar aðgerðir -
4 rage
[rei‹] 1. noun1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) bræði2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) ofsi2. verb1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) vera fokillur2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) geisa, æða3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) geisa4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) geisa•- raging- all the rage
- the rage -
5 rough
1. adjective1) (not smooth: Her skin felt rough.) grófur, hrjúfur2) (uneven: a rough path.) grófur, ójafn3) (harsh; unpleasant: a rough voice; She's had a rough time since her husband died.) erfiður; hrjúfur4) (noisy and violent: rough behaviour.) ruddalegur5) (stormy: The sea was rough; rough weather.) úfinn; rysjóttur6) (not complete or exact; approximate: a rough drawing; a rough idea/estimate.) grófur, ómótaður2. noun1) (a violent bully: a gang of roughs.) ruddi, hrotti2) (uneven or uncultivated ground on a golf course: I lost my ball in the rough.) röff, kargi•- roughly- roughness
- roughage
- roughen
- rough diamond
- rough-and-ready
- rough-and-tumble
- rough it
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6 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) stormur2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) tilfinningastormur; fagnaðarlæti2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) hrópa reiðilega, hella sér yfir með ofsa2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) æða3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) gera áhlaup•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
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7 tough
1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) sterkur2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) seigur3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) sterkur, harður af sér4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) grófur, ágengur, ofbeldishneigður5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) erfiður, harður2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) hrotti, ribbaldi- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
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8 wrench
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9 anger
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10 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) ráðast á2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) ráðast á3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) sækja4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) takast á við2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) árás2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) kast, áfall -
11 blowout
1) (the bursting of a car tyre: That's the second blowout I've had with this car.) sprunginn hjólbarði2) ((on eg an oil rig) a violent escape of gas etc.) snöggt loft- eða vökvaútstreymi -
12 cataclysm
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13 collision
[kə'liʒən]noun (a crash; a violent striking together (of eg two vehicles): Ten people were injured in the collision between the bus and the car.) árekstur -
14 coup d'état
- plural coups d'état [ku:dei-] a sudden and violent change in government: The president was killed during the coup d'état.) valdarán -
15 curse
[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) bölva, formæla2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) bölva, blóta2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) bölvun, formæling2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) bölvun, ólán• -
16 cyclone
(a violent wind-storm: The cyclone ripped the roofs off houses and tore up trees.) hvirfilbylur, fellibylur -
17 desperate
['despərət]1) ((sometimes used loosely) despairingly reckless or violent: She was desperate to get into university; a desperate criminal.) örþrifa-, sem svífst einskis2) (very bad or almost hopeless: We are in a desperate situation.) örþrifa-3) (urgent and despairing: He made a desperate appeal for help.) örvæntingarfullur•- desperation -
18 disagreement
1) (disagreeing: disagreement between the two witnesses to the accident.) ágreiningur2) (a quarrel: a violent disagreement.) rifrildi, deila -
19 disturb
[di'stə:b]1) (to interrupt or take attention away from: I'm sorry, am I disturbing you?) trufla, ónáða2) (to worry or make anxious: This news has disturbed me very much.) gera bilt við3) (to stir up or throw into confusion: A violent storm disturbed the surface of the lake.) raska, róta í, ÿfa• -
20 drastic
['dræstik](violent, severe and having a wide effect: At this point they decided to take drastic action.) harkalegur, róttækur
См. также в других словарях:
violent — violent, ente [ vjɔlɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1213; lat. violentus 1 ♦ Impétueux; qui agit ou s exprime sans aucune retenue. ⇒ brusque, coléreux. « Les hommes ont été de tout temps [...] égoïstes, violents » (France). Une femme violente. « Il s est montré … Encyclopédie Universelle
violent — violent, ente (vi o lan, lan t ) adj. 1° Qui agit avec force. Vent violent. • L orage est violent...., TH. CORN. Essex, I, 2. Qui se fait sentir avec force. Une douleur violente. Une fièvre violente. Un violent mal de dents. • Pouvons … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Violent — Vi o*lent, a. [F., from L. violentus, from vis strength, force; probably akin to Gr. ? a muscle, strength.] 1. Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
violent — VIOLÉNT, Ă, violenţi, te, adj. 1. Care se produce sau acţionează cu putere, cu intensitate, cu violenţă; intens, puternic, tare. ♦ (Despre culori, lumină etc.) Izbitor, ţipător; tare, viu, puternic. 2. (Despre fiinţe) Care are accese de furie,… … Dicționar Român
violent — Violent, [viol]ente. adject. Impetueux, qui agit avec force, avec impetuosité. Remede violent. vent violent. tempeste violente. mouvement violent. Il se dit aussi, d une douleur grande & aiguë. Fiévre violente. mal violent. douleur violente. On… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
violent — [vī′ələnt] adj. [ME < MFr < L violentus, violent, akin to violare, to VIOLATE] 1. a) acting with or characterized by great physical force, so as to injure, damage, or destroy b) acting or characterized by force unlawfully or callously used… … English World dictionary
Violent — Vi o*lent, v. i. To be violent; to act violently. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The grief is fine, full, perfect, that I taste, And violenteth in a sense as strong As that which causeth it. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
violent — index brutal, demonstrative (expressive of emotion), disorderly, drastic, extreme (exaggerated), forcible, hot blooded … Law dictionary
violent — [adj1] destructive agitated, aroused, berserk, bloodthirsty, brutal, coercive, crazy, cruel, demoniac, desperate, distraught, disturbed, enraged, fierce, fiery, forceful, forcible, frantic, fuming, furious, great, headstrong, homicidal,… … New thesaurus
violent — Violent, Violentus. Un son violent, Excitatus sonus … Thresor de la langue françoyse
violent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) using or involving violence. 2) very intense, forceful, or powerful. DERIVATIVES violently adverb. ORIGIN Latin, vehement, violent … English terms dictionary