Violence
/ˈvaɪləns/
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters
Definition of Violence
noun
- Extreme force.
"The violence of the storm, fortunately, was more awesome than destructive."
- Action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering.
"We try to avoid violence in resolving conflicts."
- Widespread fighting.
"Violence between the government and the rebels continues."
- Injustice, wrong.
"The translation does violence to the original novel."
- Ravishment; rape; violation
Anagrams of Violence
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
ANTONYMS
Letter Values
v4
i1
o1
l1
e1
n1
c3
e1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Violence
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Violence"
Violence is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Violence" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "violence" is a medium-scoring word.