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vehemence (encz) | vehemence,prudkost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Vehemence (gcide) | Vehemence \Ve"he*mence\, n. [L. vehementia: cf. F.
v['e]h['e]mence.]
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1. The quality or state of being vehement; impetuous force;
impetuosity; violence; fury; as, the vehemence of the
wind; to speak with vehemence.
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2. Violent ardor; great heat; animated fervor; as, the
vehemence of love, anger, or other passions.
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I . . . tremble at his vehemence of temper.
--Addison.
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vehemence (wn) | vehemence
n 1: intensity or forcefulness of expression; "the vehemence of
his denial"; "his emphasis on civil rights" [syn:
vehemence, emphasis]
2: the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's
violence" [syn: ferocity, fierceness, furiousness,
fury, vehemence, violence, wildness] |
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Vehemence (gcide) | Vehemence \Ve"he*mence\, n. [L. vehementia: cf. F.
v['e]h['e]mence.]
[1913 Webster]
1. The quality or state of being vehement; impetuous force;
impetuosity; violence; fury; as, the vehemence of the
wind; to speak with vehemence.
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2. Violent ardor; great heat; animated fervor; as, the
vehemence of love, anger, or other passions.
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I . . . tremble at his vehemence of temper.
--Addison.
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