vehemence

The word “vehemence” has 3 syllables: ve-hem-ence.

It's pronounced as /vɪˈhɛməns/.


What is synonym and antonym for vehemence?

In the thesaurus, “vehemence” has 8 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vehemence along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vehemence

  • aggressiveness
  • emotion
  • enthusiasm
  • fervor
  • intenseness
  • intensity
  • passionateness
  • warmth

Antonyms for vehemence

  • aloofness
  • ambiguity
  • apathy
  • calmness
  • composure
  • dryness
  • impassiveness
  • impassivity
  • indifference
  • insensibility
  • insensitiveness
  • insensitivity
  • phlegm
  • reserve
  • reticence
  • taciturnity
  • unconcern
  • weakness

Meanings of vehemence

  • noun
    1. An intense concentration, force or power.
    2. A wild or turbulent ferocity or fury.
    3. Eagerness, fervor, excessive strong feeling.

Example Sentences

  • She argued her point with such vehemence that everyone in the room took notice.
  • His speech was marked by a passionate vehemence that stirred the audience.
  • The protest was characterized by its vehemence against the government's decision.
  • Despite his usual calm demeanor, he spoke with surprising vehemence about the issue.
  • The letter was written with such vehemence that it left no doubt about the writer's feelings.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vehemence, such as: aggressiveness, aloofness, ambiguity, apathy, calmness, composure, dryness.

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