Vehement

adjective/ˈviː.hə.mənt/emotion
Definition
Showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French vehement (modern French véhément; compare Italian veemente, Portuguese veemente, Spanish vehemente); or from Latin vehemēns (“vehement; very eager; ardent, furious, impetuous; emphatic”), probably from vē- (“lacking, too little”) + mēns (“mind; intellect; judgment, reasoning”).
Synonyms
full-throated, swith
In a sentence
  • Her vehement objection to the timeline forced the team to reconsider.
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added 2025-08-13