vehemence

/ˈviːhməns/ or /ˈviːhɛməns/

Definitions

1. noun

intense or violent emotion, such as anger or enthusiasm, often expressed vigorously or aggressively

“The politician’s speech was marked by vehemence, as he passionately advocated for his cause.”

Synonyms

  • ferocity
  • fierceness
  • passion
  • zeal

Antonyms

  • meekness
  • timidity