violence warning
Brutal scenes ahead
A violence warning is a notice that content contains depictions of physical aggression, injury, or brutality.
These warnings appear before films, television programs, video games, and online content to alert viewers who may wish to avoid such material: The episode began with a violence warning.
Also called a content warning or trigger warning when covering broader categories.
- graphicVividly detailed or visual
- triggerWhat initiates action
- contentWhat something contains
- disturbingCausing mental unease
- explicitClearly and directly expressed
strong language · caution · mature · viewer discretion · blood · gore · brutal · intense · sensitive · advisory · parental · age-restricted · traumatic · assault · abuse · depiction · scene · may contain
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