Synonyms for Vehement

Synonyms for "vehement" (180 found)

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Closest matches (36)

Adjective(4 words)

abandoned acid acidulous acrid acrimonious acute afire agonizing ardent assiduous astringent biting bitter burning caustic committed concentrated cutting dedicated delirious

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desperate devoted devout diligentdouble edgeddouble-edged drastic dynamic eager

Verb(2 words)

assailing barbarized

Noun(1 words)

bursting

Strong matches (54)

earnest edged emphatic energetic enthusiastic escharotic excessive excited exciting exorbitant exquisite extravagant extreme faithful fervent fervid fierce fiery flaming forceful

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forcible frantic furious glowing great hard hardworking harsh hearty heated hothot bloodedhot-blooded hotheaded immoderate impassioned impetuousin earnestincisive indefatigable industrious intemperate intense

Adjective(7 words)

ferventfiery performancefiery rebukefiery statementforceful fulminant inflamed

Verb(1 words)

fulminating

Noun(3 words)

gnashing hammeringheated political debate

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Adjective(9 words)

intenseintense pursuitpassionate tearing torrential trigger-happy violentviolent pusheswilde

Noun(8 words)

intense emotionlickingmost forcefulmost violentranting shrieking shrillstrong emotions

intentintent onkeen laborious lively loyal mordacious mordantnever idleon fireoutrageous passionate penetrating perfervid piercing poignant potent powerful pronounced provoking

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Adjective(1 words)

obstinate

Verb(1 words)

vociferating

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

2 entries

emotional intensityintensity

More specific

4 entries

vehement defensevehement denialvehement oppositionvehement protest

Collocations

6 entries

vehement defensevehement denialvehement insistencevehement oppositionvehement protestvehement rhetoric

Inflections

2 entries

more vehementmost vehement

Derivations

2 entries

vehemence vehemently

similar

2 entries

intense strong

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He pronounced his judgment over such vehement behaviour.

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And they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is situated beyond the Jordan: where celebrating the exequies with a great and vehement lamentation, they spent full seven days.

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Despite the vehement public opposition to the planned budget cuts, the parliament is expected to approve the plan.

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The man made a vehement display of contempt.

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