Vehement

/ˈviːəmənt/ adjective

Vehement describes feelings or opinions that are expressed with great force, passion, or intensity. A vehement person speaks or acts in a very strong, emotional way.

From Latin 'vehemens', thought to mean 'carrying strength' or 'very strong', though its exact roots are uncertain. It entered English through French, keeping the sense of powerful emotion and force.

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