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1. | Acting with great force; furious; violent; impetuous; forcible; mighty; | |
2. | Very ardent; very eager or urgent; very fervent; passionate; |
Adj. | 1. | vehement - marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions" |
2. | vehement - characterized by great force or energy; "vehement deluges of rain"; "vehement clapping"; "a vehement defense" |