Vehemence

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The character or state of being vehement; the energy exhibited by one who or that which is vehement.
  • noun. Force or impetuosity accompanying energetic action of any kind; impetuous force; impetuosity; boisterousness; violence; fury: as, the vehemence of wind; to speak with vehemence.
  • noun. Synonyms Force, might, intensity, passion.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality or state of being vehement; impetuous force; impetuosity; violence; fury.
  • noun. Violent ardor; great heat; animated fervor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An intense concentration, force or power.
  • noun. A wild or turbulent ferocity or fury.
  • noun. Eagerness, fervor, excessive strong feeling.
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  • noun. intensity or forcefulness of expression
  • noun. the property of being wild or turbulent
  • Word Usage
    "Seen in terms of fear of indictment, impeachment and prosecution, the vehemence is quite understandable. blah Says:"
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