vehemence
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vehemence
- /ˈviːəmən(t)s/
- /ˈviːhəmən(t)s/
Where it comes from
From Middle English vehemens, vemance, from Old French vëemence, vehemence, from Latin vehementia (“eagerness, strength”), from vehemens (“eager”).
noun vehemences
- An intense concentration, force or power. The bear attacked with vengeance and vehemence.
- A wild or turbulent ferocity or fury. His response was bursting with hatred and vehemence.
- Eagerness, fervor, excessive strong feeling. I could not wonder at the vehemence of her care, her very soul was tenderness […]
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noun An intense concentration, force or power
| Español | vehemencia, hervor |
|---|---|
| Português | veemência |
| Deutsch | Heftigkeit, Vehemenz |
| Italiano | veemenza |
| Română | vehemență |
| Русский | неи́стовство neístovstvo |
noun A wild or turbulent ferocity or fury
| Deutsch | Heftigkeit, Vehemenz |
|---|---|
| Italiano | veemenza |
| Română | vehemență |
| Русский | я́рость járostʹ |
noun Eagerness, fervor, excessive strong feeling
| 中文 | 熱烈 /热烈 rèliè |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Heftigkeit, Vehemenz |
| Italiano | veemenza |
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title = {vehemence},
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