(written) showing very strong feelings, especially anger:
a vehement denial / attack / protest * He had been vehement in his opposition to the idea.
vehemence noun [U]:
She was surprised by the vehemence of his reply.
vehemently adverb:
The charge was vehemently denied. * She shook her head vehemently.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for vehement is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is vehement a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, vehement is tagged as adjective.
Does vehement appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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