English-Thai Dictionary

vehemence

N ความเร่าร้อน  ความ แรงกล้า  ความรุนแรง  fervor frenzy violence calm cool kwam-rao-ron

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VEHEMENCE, VEHEMENCY

n.[L. vehemens, from veho, to carry, that is, to rush or drive. ] 1. Violence; great force; properly, force derived from velocity; as the vehemence of wind. But it is applied to any kind of forcible action; as, to speak with vehemence.
2. Violent ardor; great heat; animated fervor; as the vehemence of love or affection; the vehemence of anger or other passion.
I tremble at his vehemence of temper.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VEHEMENCE

Ve "he *mence, n. Etym: [L. vehementia: cf. F. véhémence.]

 

1. The quality pr state of being vehement; impetuous force; impetuosity; violence; fury; as, the vehemence.

 

2. Violent ardor; great heat; animated fervor; as, the vehemence of love, anger, or other passions. I... tremble at his vehemence of temper. Addison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

vehemence

ve he mence |ˈvēəməns ˈviːəməns | ▶noun the display of strong feeling; passion: they speak with starry vehemence about their project.

 

Oxford Dictionary

vehemence

vehemence |ˈviːɪm (ə )ns | ▶noun [ mass noun ] great forcefulness or intensity of feeling or expression: the vehemence of his reaction.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

vehemence

vehemence noun the recruiters were taught to speak with unwavering vehemence: passion, force, forcefulness, ardor, fervor, violence, urgency, strength, vigor, intensity, keenness, feeling, enthusiasm, zeal.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

vehemence

vehemence noun the vehemence of her answer surprised both of them: passion, force, forcefulness, ardour, fervour, spirit, spiritedness, urgency, strength, forcibleness, emphasis, vigour, intensity, violence, earnestness, eagerness, keenness, enthusiasm, zeal, zealousness, fanaticism; vociferousness, outspokenness, forthrightness, insistence. ANTONYMS mildness, apathy.

 

French Dictionary

véhémence

véhémence n. f. nom féminin Fougue, violence. : Il protesta avec véhémence qu ’il était innocent. SYNONYME intensité . Note Orthographique vé h ém e nce.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

vehemence

ve he mence /ví (ː )əməns /名詞 U 激しさ, 激烈 ; 熱情, 熱心 ▸ with growing vehemence ますます激烈に .