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# vehemently

adverb

«vehemently» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Vehemently means with very strong feeling, especially when disagreeing or denying something. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vehemently/#m1)

### In the lessons

In stories and news, someone vehemently denies a charge or argues. It tells the reader the feelings are very strong. Phrases: vehemently deny, vehemently oppose.

### Examples

- He vehemently denied stealing the cookies. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vehemently/#x1)
- She vehemently opposed the plan. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vehemently/#x2)
- The children argued vehemently about the rules. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vehemently/#x3)
- The mayor vehemently refused. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vehemently/#x4)
- They vehemently defended their friend. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vehemently/#x5)
- He shook his head vehemently. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vehemently/#x6)

### Note

Formal. Adjective: vehement. Pronounced VEE-uh-ment-lee.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «vehemently» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/V/vehemently/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«vehemently» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/vehemently.html) on Mova free.