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vehement

adjective

Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
V
Ends with
T
Contains
EH
Scrabble score
16

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈviː.ə.mənt

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid

    “Fierce loyalty”

adjective

  1. Characterized by great force or energy

    “Vehement deluges of rain”

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Example Sentences

Fierce loyalty
In a tearing rage
Vehement dislike
Violent passions
Vehement deluges of rain
Vehement clapping
A vehement defense

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