violent

/vjɔlɑ̃/
1.
adjective

violent; inclined to use physical force; physically brutal

Il est devenu violent quand il a appris la nouvelle.

He became violent when he heard the news.

Synonyms:agressif, brutal
2.
adjective

violent; very strong or intense (used for storms, emotions, sensations, contrasts, etc.)

C'est violent, ce froid aujourd'hui.

This cold is intense today.

Synonyms:intense, fort, brutal