vehement
29 01 2008Adjectives
1. (adj.) fierce, tearing, trigger-happy, vehement, violent;
- marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid;
- “fierce loyalty”; “in a tearing rage”; “vehement dislike”; “violent passions”;
2. (adj.) vehement;
- characterized by great force or energy;
- “vehement deluges of rain”; “vehement clapping”; “a vehement defense”;
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