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Vehemence: meaning, definitions and examples

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vehemence

 

[ หˆviหษ™.mษ™ns ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

intense emotion

Vehemence refers to the intensity or forcefulness of emotion or expression. It is often associated with strong feelings, such as anger, passion, or enthusiasm. This term is commonly used to describe an outpouring of feelings that is difficult to contain or control. The vehemence of someone's protest or argument can indicate deep conviction or strong opposition to a particular issue.

Synonyms

fervor, forcefulness, intensity, passion, zeal

Examples of usage

  • Her vehemence in the debate surprised everyone.
  • The vehemence of his anger was palpable.
  • She spoke with vehemence about the importance of climate change action.

Translations

Translations of the word "vehemence" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น veemรชncia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เค—เฅเคฐเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vehemenz

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kekerasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะณะพะผะพะฝะฝั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wielkoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฟ€ใ—ใ•

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vรฉhรฉmence

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vehemencia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸiddet

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์—ด์ •

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุฏุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vehemence

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vehemencia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฟ€็ƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vehemenca

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sรกrgreining

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบาฏัˆั‚ั–ะปั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฎแƒแƒšแƒแƒ“แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸiddษ™t

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vehemencia

Etymology

The word 'vehemence' comes from the Latin term 'vehemens', which means 'violent' or 'impetuous'. It is derived from the root 'vehere', meaning 'to carry' or 'to move'. The evolution of the word through the ages reflects the dynamic nature of human emotions and the way language captures intense feelings. The earliest uses of 'vehemence' in English date back to the 15th century, where it signified a sense of strong emotional expression or agitation. Over time, it has come to encompass not only strong feelings of anger but also fervor in contexts of enthusiasm and passion. The versatility of the term allows it to be applied in various scenarios, from political discourse to personal expressions of feelings.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,209, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.