English-Thai Dictionary

vehement

ADJ เร่าร้อน  รุนแรง  ardent passionate strong apathetic rao-ron

 

vehemently

ADV อย่างรุนแรง  อย่าง รุ่มร้อน  fiercely violently yang-run-raeng

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VEHEMENT

a.[L. vehemens.] 1. Violent; acting with great force; furious; very forcible; as a vehement wind; a vehement torrent; a vehement fire or heat.
2. Very ardent; very eager or urgent; very fervent; as a vehement affection or passion; vehement desire; vehement eloquence.

 

VEHEMENTLY

adv. 1. With great force and violence.
2. Urgently; forcibly; with great zeal or pathos.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VEHEMENT

Ve "he *ment, a. Etym: [L. vehemens, the first part of which is perhaps akin to vehere to carry, and the second mens mind: cf. F. véhément. Cf. Vehicle, and Mental. ]

 

1. Acting with great force; furious; violent; impetuous; forcible; mighty; as, vehement wind; a vehement torrent; a vehement fire or heat.

 

2. Very ardent; very eager or urgent; very fervent; passionate; as, a vehement affection or passion. "Vehement instigation. " Shak. "Vehement desire. " Milton.

 

Syn. -- Furious; violent; raging; impetuous; passionate; ardent; eager; hot; fervid; burning.

 

VEHEMENTLY

VEHEMENTLY Ve "he *ment *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a vehement manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

vehement

ve he ment |ˈvēəmənt ˈviəmənt | ▶adjective showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense: her voice was low but vehement | vehement criticism. DERIVATIVES ve he ment ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (describing pain or temperature, in the sense ‘intense, high in degree ’): from French véhément or Latin vehement- ‘impetuous, violent, ’ perhaps from an unrecorded adjective meaning ‘deprived of mind, ’ influenced by vehere ‘carry. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

vehement

vehement |ˈviːɪm (ə )nt | ▶adjective showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense: her voice was low but vehement | vehement criticism. DERIVATIVES vehemently adverb ORIGIN late Middle English (describing pain or temperature, in the sense ‘intense, high in degree ’): from French véhément or Latin vehement- ‘impetuous, violent ’, perhaps from an unrecorded adjective meaning ‘deprived of mind ’, influenced by vehere ‘carry ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

vehement

vehement adjective her vehement arguments persuaded them to save the housing project: passionate, forceful, ardent, impassioned, heated, spirited, urgent, fervent, violent, fierce, fiery, strong, forcible, powerful, emphatic, vigorous, intense, earnest, keen, enthusiastic, zealous. ANTONYMS mild, apathetic.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

vehement

vehement adjective parents are vehement in their support for the school: passionate, forceful, ardent, impassioned, heated, spirited, urgent, fervent, fervid, strong, forcible, powerful, emphatic, vigorous, animated, intense, violent, fierce, earnest, eager, keen, enthusiastic, zealous, fanatical; loud, noisy, clamorous, vocal, vociferous, outspoken, strident, forthright, insistent. ANTONYMS mild, apathetic.

 

Duden Dictionary

vehement

ve he ment Adjektiv bildungssprachlich |vehem e nt |zu Vehemenz oder (wohl unter Einfluss von französisch véhément ) < lateinisch vehemens (Genitiv: vehementis ), wohl ursprünglich = einherfahrend, auffahrend und zu: vehere, Vehikel heftig 1 vehemente Windstöße | vehementer Protest, Widerspruch, Widerstand | vehemente Ablehnung, Kritik | trotz vehementer Proteste der Anwohner | ein vehementer Gegner, Kritiker, Verfechter, Befürworter der Kernenergie | der Kampf wurde vehement geführt | etwas vehement verteidigen, bestreiten, abstreiten, dementieren, zurückweisen, kritisieren

 

French Dictionary

véhément

véhément , ente adj. adjectif Emporté, fougueux. : Une protestation véhémente. SYNONYME violent . Note Orthographique vé h ém e nt.

 

Spanish Dictionary

vehemente

vehemente adjetivo 1 Que se manifiesta con ímpetu, viveza o pasión :un discurso vehemente; un deseo vehemente; intentaba frenar su amor vehemente y llevarlo a los límites de la cordura .2 [persona ] Que obra de forma irreflexiva y apasionada, dejándose llevar por los sentimientos o los impulsos :“¡Nada nos separa; nada podrá nunca despegarme de ti! ”, exclamaba, vehemente .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

vehement

ve he ment /ví (ː )əmənt /形容詞 more ～; most ～1 〈人 行動 感情 賛否などが 〉 «…において » 激しい (intense ), 熱情的な (passionate ), 熱烈な (ardent ) «in , about » ▸ Why are you so vehement in your defense of the officers?君はなぜ役人たちの弁護にそんなに熱心なのだ ▸ a vehement desire 激しい欲望 .2 〈動き 風などが 〉激しい, 猛烈な (violent )▸ with a vehement movement of one's head 頭を激しく動かしながら .

 

vehemently

v é he ment ly 副詞 激しく, 猛烈に .