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vehement

[vee-uh-muhnt] / ˈvi ə mənt /
ADJECTIVE
passionate, opinionated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
angry ardent emphatic enthusiastic fervent fierce forceful furious heated impassioned potent rabid violent zealous
WEAK
concentrated delirious desperate eager earnest exquisite fervid fiery forcible frantic hearty hopped up hot hyper impetuous inflamed intense lively on the make powerful pronounced strong terrible vicious wild
Antonyms
STRONGEST
apathetic calm cool dispassionate gentle happy impotent indifferent ineffective lethargic meek mild moderate peaceful pleased unenthusiastic unexcited weak
WEAK
unpassionate

Example Sentences

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Some of their children, including a nephew who is now in France, have become vehement critics.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

The announcement came just a few days after she and President Donald Trump had vehement disagreements over the release of Justice Department files related to late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

The times, then and now, the book implies, call for vehement exhortation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

But online, this declaration of heroism was quickly complicated by vehement backlish.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2024

“Oh, there is no need for such precaution,” Mr. Barris says with a vehement shake of his head.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern