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Meaning of "ultraviolence" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ULTRAVIOLENCE

ultraviolence  [ˌʌltrəˈvaɪələns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ULTRAVIOLENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ultraviolence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ULTRAVIOLENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ultraviolence

Ultraviolence may refer to: ▪ The term used in the Anthony Burgess novel A Clockwork Orange and the Stanley Kubrick film of the same name...

Definition of ultraviolence in the English dictionary

The definition of ultraviolence in the dictionary is any extremely violent acts, esp. those shown on television or film.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ULTRAVIOLENCE


ambivalence
æmˈbɪvələns
antiviolence
ˌæntɪˈvaɪələns
benevolence
bɪˈnɛvələns
counterviolence
ˈkaʊntəˌvaɪələns
equivalence
ɪˈkwɪvələns
excellence
ˈɛksələns
hypersomnolence
ˌhaɪpəˈsɒmnələns
indolence
ˈɪndələns
insolence
ˈɪnsələns
insomnolence
ɪnˈsɒmnələns
malevolence
məˈlevələns
nonchalance
ˈnɒnʃələns
nonequivalence
ˌnɒnɪˈkwɪvələns
nonviolence
nɒnˈvaɪələns
omnibenevolence
ˌɒmnɪbəˈnevələns
prevalence
ˈprevələns
quantivalence
kwɒnˈtɪvələns
somnolence
ˈsɒmnələns
superexcellence
ˌsuːpərˈɛksələns
violence
ˈvaɪələns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ULTRAVIOLENCE

ultrasonically
ultrasonics
ultrasonography
ultrasound
ultrasound examination
ultrasound scan
ultrasound scanner
ultrastructural
ultrastructure
ultrathin
ultratiny
ultravacuum
ultraviolent
ultraviolet
ultraviolet astronomy
ultravirile
ultravirility
ultravirus
ultrawide
ultrawideband

WORDS THAT END LIKE ULTRAVIOLENCE

at your convenience
condolence
corpulence
covalence
domestic violence
flatulence
fraudulence
opulence
par excellence
pestilence
polyvalence
purulence
radio silence
redolence
repellence
silence
succulence
truculence
turbulence
valence
virulence

Synonyms and antonyms of ultraviolence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ultraviolence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ULTRAVIOLENCE

Find out the translation of ultraviolence to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ultraviolence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ultraviolence» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ultraviolence
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ultraviolence
570 millions of speakers

English

ultraviolence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ultraviolence
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ultraviolence
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ultraviolence
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ultraviolence
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ultraviolence
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ultraviolence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ultraviolence
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ultraviolence
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ultraviolence
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ultraviolence
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ultraviolence
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ultraviolence
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ultraviolence
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अल्ट्राहिओलेंन्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ULTRAVIOLENCE
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ultraviolenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ultraviolence
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ultraviolence
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ultraviolence
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ultraviolence
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ultraviolence
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ultravåld
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ultraviolence
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ultraviolence

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ULTRAVIOLENCE»

The term «ultraviolence» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.184 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ULTRAVIOLENCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ultraviolence» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ultraviolence» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ultraviolence

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ULTRAVIOLENCE»

Discover the use of ultraviolence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ultraviolence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Experience as Art: Aesthetics in Everyday Life
Ultraviolence The aesthetic project of assertion violence culminates in ultravio- lence. Like assertion violence, ultraviolence is concerned with the process of the act, except that in this case destruction is valued as an aesthetic process rather ...
Joseph H. Kupfer, 1983
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The Edge of Darkness: Youth Culture Since the 1960s
104 In these ways, Craven felt that this realistic ultraviolence was "subversive and very threatening to people" and that it, ultimately, made Last House on the Left "a protest film."105 But did the realistic ultraviolence of these hippie horror films, ...
Matthew Paul Becker, 2007
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A Clockwork Orange (Restored Text)
We publish this landmark edition with its original British cover and six of Burgess’s own illustrations.
Anthony Burgess, Andrew Biswell, 2012
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Screening Violence 1
Stephen Prince. Contents Her Body, Himself: Gender in the Slasher Film 125 Carol]. Clover The Aesthetic of Slow-Motion Violence in the Films of Sam Peckinpah 175 Stephen Prince The Effects of Ultraviolence Some Effects of Thoughts on ...
Stephen Prince, 2001
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A Critical Inquiry Into Queer Utopias
23. 24. 25. 26. Ibid., 37. Fray Baroque and Tegan Eanelli, eds., Queer UltraViolence: Bash Back! Anthology (San Francisco: Ardent Press, 2011), 9. Michael Warner, Fear ofa Queer Planet (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1993).
Angela Jones, 2013
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Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction
6/1: If they had, maybe they'd have left us our ultraphone, so the Colonization Council could hear about our cropper. ultraviolence n. extreme violence. 1962 [A. Burgess] Clockwork Orange (1963) 117: You've proved to me that all this dratsing  ...
Jeff Prucher, 2007
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Profiling Cop-Killers
8. ultraviolenCe: Cop-killers. in. their. early. fifties. Overview In this chapter, we will examine six cases involving cop-killers aged fifty to fifty-four. The cases include: • Charles Smith, who killed an officer during a warrant service operation at his ...
Ann R. Bumbak, 2014
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SPIN
Vincent. STMiiiwRif .com D t ~ I Enjoy responsibly. .. •t;. ASufjan. disciple. trades. cheeriness. for. a. little. ultraviolence. BY STEVE KANDELL PHOTOGRAPHS BY TERRY RICHARDSON ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS BANDS. Breaking.
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Understanding terrorism and managing the consequences
The phenomenon has been identified as tactical ultraviolence. Definition Tactical ultraviolence is defined as the predetermined use of maximum violence in order to achieve control of the immediate environment, regardless of victim ...
Paul M. Maniscalco, Hank T. Christen, 2002
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Transfigurations: Violence, Death and Masculinity in ...
Russell suggests that ultraviolence in film could be taken as an “excessive overcompensation for the unrepresentable, unknowable, invisible event of death” (). Viewed in this context, the final shootout in Peckinpah's movie becomes a ...
Asbjørn Grønstad, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ULTRAVIOLENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ultraviolence is used in the context of the following news items.
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Last Best Show: Lana Del Rey's Ultraviolence Tour at Xfinity Center
Lana Del Rey, seen performing at the House of Blues Tuesday, May 6, 2014, brought her Ultraviolence tour to Mansfield last night. (Staff photo by Arthur Pollock) ... «Boston Herald, Jun 15»
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Lana Del Rey Interview: 'Ultraviolence' Singer Compares 'Young …
Lana Del Rey Interview: 'Ultraviolence' Singer Compares 'Young And Beautiful' To 'Big Eyes'. Peter Black , Design & Trend Staff Writer; Jan, 07, 2015, 02:23 PM ... «Design & Trend, Jan 15»
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Lana Del Rey's New Songs Explain 'Ultraviolence' Singer's …
The “Ultraviolence” singer had brought on concern for disappearing from the public eye after the release of her most recent album, but her mini-comeback with ... «KDramaStars, Dec 14»
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Lana Del Rey's “Ultraviolence” Gets A (Relatively) Upbeat Hook N …
Ultraviolence” is probably the least club-friendly song released in 2014. A seething ballad with domestic violence-referencing lyrics, the title track of Lana Del ... «Idolator: All About The Music, Sep 14»
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Lana Del Rey Plays a Bride Without a Groom in 'Ultraviolence' Video
Lana Del Rey's "Ultraviolence" video is nothing like what Stanley Kubrick or A Clockwork Orange author Anthony Burgess, who coined the term the singer used ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 14»
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Listen: Lana Del Rey reveals three 'Ultraviolence' dance remixes
Listen: Lana Del Rey reveals three 'Ultraviolence' dance remixes Photo: Lana Del Rey has posted three new 'Ultraviolence' remixes to her Soundcloud account. «Gigwise, Jul 14»
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Lana Del Rey Is A Disheveled Bride In The Latest Still From Her …
Lana Del Rey's Ultraviolence era got off to a slow start — at least, visually — with her atmospheric but generally underwhelming “West Coast” clip. She turned ... «Idolator: All About The Music, Jul 14»
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How Lana Del Rey Fought to Get Her Radical 'Ultraviolence' LP …
Lana Del Rey's new album, Ultraviolence, qualifies as a radical statement from a pop star in 2014 – it's mostly produced by Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach, ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 14»
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Lana Del Rey to release 'Ultraviolence' as next single
Written by Lana and long-time collaborator Dan Heath, 'Ultraviolence' was produced by The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach and acts as a beautiful centre-piece of ... «Gigwise, Jul 14»
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With Lana Del Rey, 'Ultraviolence' Can Be Beautiful
But as I dove into not just “Ultraviolence,” her latest album, but also her story, I realized I was wrong. Del Rey is authentic. Even if she never kissed a girl, liked it, ... «The Federalist, Jul 14»

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