Associations to the word «Vehement»

Wiktionary

VEHEMENT, adjective. Showing strong feelings; passionate; forceful or intense.

Dictionary definition

VEHEMENT, adjective. Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions".
VEHEMENT, adjective. Characterized by great force or energy; "vehement deluges of rain"; "vehement clapping"; "a vehement defense".

Wise words

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