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Definition of violently:
Synonyms:
quietly, forcibly, frantically, angrily, peacefully, forcefully, gently, vigorously, madly, mildly, passionately, urgently, powerfully, stubbornly, strongly, abruptly, frenziedly.
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violently (part of speech: adverb)
- furiously,
- ferociously,
- vehemently,
- outrageously,
- uproariously,
- ravingly,
- fiercely,
- savagely,
- intensely,
- abusively,
- wildly
Usage examples:
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All at once the true effect flashed into her imagination, she turned, seizing him by the coat violently, clinging to him, crying: " Oh, Your Honor, forgive me whatever I do these days!
- "The Salamander", Owen Johnson. -
However bold his words, the Signor Turchi did not become calm, and his heart beat violently as he again slowly approached the entrance to the cellar.
- "The Amulet", Hendrik Conscience. -
At the sound of it, Mrs. Bittacy started violently again.
- "The Man Whom the Trees Loved", Algernon Blackwood.