Synonyms: red, violent, crimson
Definition: characterized by violence or bloodshed
Usage: writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days- Andrea Parke; fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing- Thomas Gray; convulsed with red rage- Hudson Strode
Similar words: bloody
Definition: having or covered with or accompanied by blood
Usage: a bloody nose; your scarf is all bloody; the effects will be violent and probably bloody; a bloody fight
Synonyms: vehement, violent, fierce, trigger-happy, tearing
Definition: marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
Usage: fierce loyalty; in a tearing rage; vehement dislike; violent passions
Similar words: intense
Definition: possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
Usage: intense heat; intense anxiety; intense desire; intense emotion; the skunk's intense acrid odor; intense pain; enemy fire was intense
Definition: (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud
Usage: a violent clash of colors; her dress was a violent red; a violent noise; wild colors; wild shouts
Similar words: intense
Definition: possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
Usage: intense heat; intense anxiety; intense desire; intense emotion; the skunk's intense acrid odor; intense pain; enemy fire was intense
Synonyms: violent
Definition: effected by force or injury rather than natural causes
Usage: a violent death
Similar words: unnatural
Definition: not in accordance with or determined by nature; contrary to nature
Usage: an unnatural death; the child's unnatural interest in death
Synonyms: violent
Definition: acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
Usage: a violent attack; a violent person; violent feelings; a violent rage; felt a violent dislike
Similar words: convulsive
Definition: resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent
Usage: a convulsive rage; convulsive laughter
Similar words: furious, ferocious, fierce, savage
Definition: marked by extreme and violent energy
Usage: a ferocious beating; fierce fighting; a furious battle
Definition: characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
Usage: the fighting became hot and heavy; a hot engagement; a raging battle; the river became a raging torrent
Similar words: knock-down-and-drag-out, knockdown-dragout
Definition: extremely violent
Usage: a knock-down-and-drag-out fight
Similar words: lashing
Definition: violently urging on by whipping or flogging
Usage: looked at the lashing riders
Similar words: lurid
Definition: horrible in fierceness or savagery
Usage: lurid crimes; a lurid life
Similar words: rampageous
Definition: displaying raging violence; often destructive
Usage: the hot rampageous horses of my will- W.H.Auden
Similar words: tough, ruffianly
Definition: violent and lawless
Usage: the more ruffianly element; tough street gangs
Similar words: slam-bang
Definition: violent and sudden and noisy
Usage: a slam-bang collision