0 the forceful expression of strong feelings:
He denied the rumours with surprising vehemence.
Male narratives' occasional admission of women's central role in wartime medicine explains the vehemence of this jealousy.!
Energies were directed not just into the vehemence of rhetoric but into the effectiveness of policy.
Therefore, they defended this right with vehemence, in particular if the city council tried to restrict it.
The intractability of this debate only intensified its vehemence.
If he was a bit of a crank (and this often happened), many did less than justice to his arguments because of his vehemence.