Vehement vs Ferocious - What's the difference?
vehement | ferocious | Related terms |
Showing strong feelings; passionate; forceful or intense.
* 2007 , Scott Smith, The Ruins , page 236
Marked by extreme and violent energy.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=October 1
, author=Tom Fordyce
, title=Rugby World Cup 2011: England 16-12 Scotland
, work=BBC Sport
Extreme or intense.
Vehement is a related term of ferocious.
As adjectives the difference between vehement and ferocious
is that vehement is vehement while ferocious is marked by extreme and violent energy.vehement
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Amy shook her head, vehement . "The vine didn't kill them. The Mayans did. They tried to flee and the Mayans shot them. The vine just claimed their bodies once they'd been shot. There's no thought involved in that.
Synonyms
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* * * ----ferocious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=Scotland needed a victory by eight points to have a realistic chance of progressing to the knock-out stages, and for long periods of a ferocious contest looked as if they might pull it off.}}