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vehemently

[/ˈvɛ.ə.mənt.li/]
adverb
veementemente
1. In a forceful, passionate, and intense manner; with strong feeling or conviction
She vehemently denied the accusations against her.
Ela negou veementemente as acusações contra ela.
2. With great energy, urgency, or violence
The crowd vehemently protested the new law.
A multidão protestou veementemente contra a nova lei.
Synonyms
passionatelyintenselyforcefullyardentlyemphaticallyvigorously
Antonyms
mildlygentlycalmlymeeklyquietlyweakly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
veementemente
Standard usage, commonly used in formal and informal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
veementemente
Standard usage, no significant regional variation
São Paulo
veementemente
Standard usage, no significant regional variation
Portugal
veementemente
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

speak vehemently against something
object vehemently to something
argue vehemently
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