My vehement dislike for the accoutrement stems back to 1982 when I was asked to wear pink roses in my hair to a family wedding.
The ire Friedberg and Seltzer have drawn from crowds is both boisterous and vehement–Airplane!
Our vehement prejudices leave us no patience for his appeal to radical humanism.
Even proposing to shift funding for entitlements from payroll to consumption based taxes meets vehement opposition.
By now there are many hundreds of these tweets, varying from vehement to vituperative, from accusatory to abusive.
This outburst from Mrs. Porter startled the girl; it was so passionate, so vehement.
vehement cheers from the ministerial benches; cries of "Order!"
He started from his revery with a vehement gesture, and groaned audibly.
Mr Flintwinch had pulled him into his coat with vehement energy.
Then began a contention the most vehement that ever I had with woman.
late 15c., from Middle French vehement "impetuous, ardent," from Latin vehementem (nominative vehemens) "impetuous, carried away," perhaps from a lost present middle participle of vehere "to carry" (see vehicle). The other theory is that it represents vehe- "lacking, wanting" + mens "mind." Related: Vehemently.
