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Meaning of 'vehement'
Meaning of 'vehement' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Vehement 
[ a.]
- Acting with great force; furious; violent; impetuous;
forcible; mighty; as, vehement wind; a vehement torrent; a vehement
fire or heat. [ a.]- Very ardent; very eager or urgent; very fervent; passionate; as, a vehement affection or passion.
Meaning of 'vehement' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. vehement [ s]
[ s]Meaning (1):
- marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
- marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
Example in sentence:
- fierce loyalty;
- in a tearing rage;
- vehement dislike;
- violent passions
Meaning (2):
- characterized by great force or energy
- characterized by great force or energy
Example in sentence:
- a vehement defense;
- vehement clapping;
- vehement deluges of rain
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