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vehemently

/ˈviəməntli/

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What does vehemently mean?

adverb

  1. In a vehement manner; expressing with a strong or forceful attitude.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈviəməntli/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Other dictionary pronunciations

/vəˈhiməntli/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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She said, “Try to forgive me, mamma”—and then pulled down her veil over her face so vehemently that she tore it.
Wilkie CollinsThe MoonstoneProject Gutenberg ebook #155
How he suddenly and vehemently clasps in both arms the form he dared not, a moment since, touch with his finger!
Charlotte BrontëJane Eyre: An AutobiographyProject Gutenberg ebook #1260
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"Oh, no," replied Burton vehemently, "I would rather be the bastard of a king than the son of an honest man."
Thomas WrightThe Life of Sir Richard BurtonProject Gutenberg ebook #4315
Jane shook her head vehemently and would have removed the golden links from about her throat, but Tarzan would not let her.
Edgar Rice BurroughsTarzan of the ApesProject Gutenberg ebook #78
Frequently he was unable to control himself, calling out piteously and vehemently and beseeching that his life be terminated by any means.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747