Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

violency

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
vi-o-len-cy
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Violence.

noun

A moment or act of violence.

Countable; Obsolete

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Etymology

From Latin violentia.

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Questions

What does violency mean?
Violence.
Where does violency come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce violency

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