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Vehement
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Acting with great force; furious; violent; impetuous; forcible; mighty; as, vehement wind; a vehement torrent; a vehement fire or heat.
2. Very ardent; very eager or urgent; very fervent; passionate; as, a vehement affection or passion. "Vehement instigation." Shak. "Vehement desire." Milton.
Synonyms: Furious; violent; raging; impetuous; passionate; ardent; eager; hot; fervid; burning.