Violent and Wicked

Violent

Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.

Wicked and violent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wicked" instead an adjective "Violent".

Nearby Words: violence, violently, violator

Wicked

Wicked adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

Violent and wicked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Violent" instead an adjective "Wicked".

Nearby Words: wickedness, wickedly, wicker, wick

Both words in one sentence

  • Claudia's closing narration observes that "love is never any better than the lover," so violent/screwed-up/weak/wicked people will love in violent/screwed-up/weak/wicked ways.
  • In A History of Violence, Viggo Mortensen's character Tom Stall has the titular violent history along with wicked underhanded fighting skills.
  • An option for In Nomine casts the setting as Dark Low Contrast, where angels and demons are both wicked, violent fanatics and nobody at all is looking out for humanity's interests.
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