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Δευτέρα 20 Μαΐου 2013

WORD OF THE DAY - VIOLENT

Thesaurus-Synonyms- VIOLENT

'violent' adjective using force to cause harm or damage, or showing uncontrolled force or power: a violent storm. * βίαιος: ορμητικός, σφοδρός, λυσσαλέος

[aggressive] showing a wish to attack someone: Then he got really aggressive, and I was frightened that he was going to hit me.
* επιθετικός fierce suggesting that someone or something may become angry or violent and attack you: The lion let out a fierce roar. * αγριεμένος, αγριωπός: άγριος, θηριώδης

[powerful] having or showing a great deal of strength or ability to do things: a powerful blow. * ισχυρός, κραταιός: ρωμαλέος, (εξαιρετικά) αποτελεσματικός, δραστικός

[rough] not gentle, careless or violent in the way you handle things or people: You’re too rough, you’ll hurt him. * τραχύς: άγριος, βίαιος στη συμπεριφορά σου έναντι των άλλων

[savage] very violent and very uncontrolled: a savage attack.
* ανεξέλεγκτα άγριος, βίαιος, θηριώδης

[vicious] deliberately intending or intended to cause a lot of harm: Don’t go near that dog, he looks vicious. * κακοπροαίρετος, κακόβουλος, μοχθηρός, κακόψυχος

taken from the BETSIS ELT DICTIONARY & THESAURUS

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