NOUN | attribute | vehemence, emphasis | intensity or forcefulness of expression |
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attribute | vehemence, ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, violence, wildness | the property of being wild or turbulent |
Sounds | vahhhiy'mahns; viy'ahmahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | intensity or forcefulness of expression. | |
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Example | "the vehemence of his denial" | |
Synonym | emphasis | |
Narrower | overemphasis | Too much emphasis |
Broader | intensity, intensiveness | high level or degree |
Spanish | énfasis, vehemencia |
Meaning | The property of being wild or turbulent. | |
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Synonyms | ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, violence, wildness | |
Narrower | savageness, savagery | The property of being untamed and ferocious |
Broader | intensity, intensiveness | high level or degree |
Spanish | braveza, bravura, ferocidad, fiereza, fuerza, furia, vehemencia, violencia | |
Catalan | bravesa, bravura, fúria, violència | |
Adjectives | vehement | characterized by great force or energy |
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