
Vehement
Emotionally Intense
Use 'vehement' when describing situations filled with high emotions, like debates or arguments.
He became vehement when defending his thesis.
Often Negative
'Vehement' frequently has a negative feel, suggesting anger or frustration rather than joy or excitement.
The activists showed vehement resistance to the proposed law. Compare with
ArdentFierceForcefulIntensePassionatePowerfulSpiritStrong
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