vehement

/VEE-uh-munt/adjective

showing strong feeling; forceful or intense

She issued a vehement denial within minutes.
Synonyms
forceful, ardent, fervid
Antonyms
mild, apathetic
Memory hook
vehemens: carried away with force.

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