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- [vee-uh-muh ns]
- /ˈvi ə məns/
- /ˈviː.ə.mənt/
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- [vee-uh-muh ns]
- /ˈvi ə məns/
Definitions of vehemence word
- noun vehemence the quality of being vehement; ardor; fervor. 1
- noun vehemence vigorous impetuosity; fury: the vehemence of his attack. 1
- noun vehemence intensity or violence 1
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Origin of vehemence
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Latin vehementia; see vehement, -ence
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Parts of speech for Vehemence
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vehemence popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
vehemence usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for vehemence
noun vehemence
- ardency — having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent: an ardent vow; ardent love.
- ardor — emotional warmth; passion
- assertiveness — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
- birr — to make or cause to make a whirring sound
- boiling point — The boiling point of a liquid is the temperature at which it starts to change into steam or vapour. For example, the boiling point of water is 100° centigrade.
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