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violence meaning in Sinhala

ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය pracaṇḍatwaya

/ˈvaɪ(ə)lən(t)s/

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obsolete/ˈvaɪ.(ə)ˌlɛns/

violence in Sinhala: ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය (pracaṇḍatwaya). In English, violence means extreme force.

Sinhala words for violence

extreme force
ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය pracaṇḍatwaya
action intended to cause destruction, pain or suffering
ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය pracaṇḍatwaya
widespread fighting
ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය pracaṇḍatwaya
injustice, wrong
ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය pracaṇḍatwaya

English meaning of violence

  1. noun Extreme force.
  2. noun Physical action which causes destruction, harm, pain, or suffering.
  3. noun Widespread fighting.
  4. noun A perceived injustice, especially in the context of social justice.

Full definition of violence

violence in a sentence

  • The violence of the storm, fortunately, was more awesome than destructive.
  • We try to avoid violence in resolving conflicts.
  • Violence between the government and the rebels continues.

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Questions about violence in Sinhala

What is the meaning of violence in Sinhala?
Violence in Sinhala is ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය (pracaṇḍatwaya).
violence යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
Violence: ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය (pracaṇḍatwaya).
What does violence mean in English?
Violence means extreme force.

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