Words that rhyme with vehemently

  • absently
    adv 1: in an absentminded or preoccupied manner; "he read the letter absently" [syn: absently, abstractedly, inattentively, absentmindedly]
  • abundantly
    adv 1: in an abundant manner; "they were abundantly supplied with food"; "he thanked her profusely" [syn: abundantly, copiously, profusely, extravagantly]
  • adamantly
    adv 1: inflexibly; unshakably; "adamantly opposed to the marriage"
  • advertently
    adv 1: in a careful deliberate manner [syn: mindfully, heedfully, advertently] [ant: inadvertently, unknowingly, unmindfully, unwittingly]
  • anciently
    adv 1: in ancient times; long ago; "a concern with what may have happened anciently"
  • apparently
    adv 1: from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor" [syn: apparently, seemingly, ostensibly, on the face of it] 2: unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn" [syn: obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, plain]
  • appreciably
    adv 1: to a noticeable degree; "they weather was appreciably colder"
  • ardently
    adv 1: in an ardent manner; "the spirit of God knew very well that there was a deeper question to be settled before there could be the intervention in power that was so ardently desired"
  • arrogantly
    adv 1: in an arrogant manner; "in the old days she had been harsh and stiff ; afraid of her husband and yet arrogantly proud that she had a husband strong and fierce enough to make her afraid"
  • benevolently
    adv 1: in a benevolent manner; "she looked on benevolently" [ant: malevolently]
  • blatantly
    adv 1: in a blatant manner; "they blatantly violated the laws"
  • bluntly
    adv 1: in a blunt direct manner; "he spoke bluntly"; "he stated his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly" [syn: bluffly, bluntly, brusquely, flat out, roundly]
  • brilliantly
    adv 1: with brightness; "the stars shone brilliantly"; "the windows glowed jewel bright" [syn: brilliantly, brightly, bright] 2: in an extremely intelligent way; "he solved the problem brilliantly"
  • buoyantly
    adv 1: in a cheerfully buoyant manner; "we accepted the opportunity buoyantly" [syn: buoyantly, chirpily]
  • ceaselessly
    adv 1: with unflagging resolve; "dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste" [syn: endlessly, ceaselessly, incessantly, unceasingly, unendingly, continuously]
  • coherently
    adv 1: in a coherent manner; "she could not talk coherently after the accident" [ant: incoherently]
  • competently
    adv 1: with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently" [syn: competently, aptly, ably, capably] [ant: displaying incompetence, incompetently]
  • conceivably
    adv 1: within the realm of possibility; "the weather may conceivably change"
  • concurrently
    adv 1: overlapping in duration; "concurrently with the conference an exhibition of things associated with Rutherford was held"; "going to school and holding a job at the same time" [syn: concurrently, at the same time]
  • confidently
    adv 1: with confidence; in a confident manner; "we have to do what is right confidently"
  • consequently
    adv 1: (sentence connectors) because of the reason given; "consequently, he didn't do it"; "continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor" [syn: consequently, accordingly] 2: as a consequence; "he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held" [syn: consequently, therefore]
  • consistently
    adv 1: in a systematic or consistent manner; "they systematically excluded women" [syn: systematically, consistently] [ant: inconsistently, unsystematically]
  • constantly
    adv 1: without variation or change, in every case; "constantly kind and gracious"; "he always arrives on time" [syn: constantly, invariably, always] 2: without interruption; "the world is constantly changing" [syn: constantly, always, forever, perpetually, incessantly]
  • conveniently
    adv 1: in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located" [syn: handily, conveniently] [ant: inconveniently]
  • currently
    adv 1: at this time or period; now; "he is presently our ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live in Connecticut" [syn: presently, currently]
  • decency
    n 1: the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality [ant: indecency] 2: the quality of being polite and respectable
  • decently
    adv 1: in a decent manner; "they don't know how to dress decently" [ant: indecently] 2: in the right manner; "please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?" [syn: properly, decently, decent, in good order, right, the right way] [ant: improperly]
  • defiantly
    adv 1: in a rebellious manner; "he rejected her words rebelliously" [syn: rebelliously, contumaciously, defiantly]
  • despondently
    adv 1: with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly" [syn: despairingly, despondently]
  • differently
    adv 1: in another and different manner; "very soon you will know differently"; "she thought otherwise"; "there is no way out other than the fire escape"; [syn: differently, otherwise, other than]
  • diffidently
    adv 1: in a diffident manner; "`Oh, well,' he shrugged diffidently, `I like the work.'"
  • diligently
    adv 1: with diligence; in a diligent manner; "we may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week, diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint"
  • discordantly
    adv 1: in a discordant manner; "the piece ended discordantly" [syn: discordantly, unharmoniously]
  • distantly
    adv 1: from or at a distance; "dimly, distantly, voices sounded in the stillness"
  • easily
    adv 1: with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily'); "she was easily excited"; "was easily confused"; "he won easily"; "this china breaks very easily"; "success came too easy" [syn: easily, easy] 2: without question; "easily the best book she's written" 3: indicating high probability; in all likelihood; "I might well do it"; "a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster"; "you may well need your umbrella"; "he could equally well be trying to deceive us" [syn: well, easily]
  • ebulliently
    adv 1: in an ebullient manner; "Khrushchev ebulliently promised to supply rockets for the protection of Cuba against American aggression" [syn: ebulliently, exuberantly, expansively]
  • efficiently
    adv 1: with efficiency; in an efficient manner; "he functions efficiently" [syn: efficiently, expeditiously] [ant: inefficiently]
  • elegantly
    adv 1: with elegance; in a tastefully elegant manner; "the room was elegantly decorated" [ant: inelegantly] 2: in a gracefully elegant manner; "the members of these groups do not express themselves as accurately or as elegantly as their critics do"
  • eloquently
    adv 1: with eloquence; "he expressed his ideas eloquently" [syn: eloquently, articulately] [ant: inarticulately, ineloquently] 2: in an articulate manner; "he argued articulately for his plan" [syn: articulately, eloquently] [ant: inarticulately]
  • eminently
    adv 1: in an eminent manner; "two subjects on which he was eminently qualified to make an original contribution"
  • equally
    adv 1: to the same degree (often followed by `as'); "they were equally beautiful"; "birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly"; "sang as sweetly as a nightingale"; "he is every bit as mean as she is" [syn: equally, as, every bit] 2: in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way; "a class evenly divided between girls and boys"; "they split their winnings equally"; "deal equally with rich and poor" [syn: evenly, equally] [ant: unequally, unevenly]
  • evenly
    adv 1: in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way; "a class evenly divided between girls and boys"; "they split their winnings equally"; "deal equally with rich and poor" [syn: evenly, equally] [ant: unequally, unevenly] 2: in a level and regular way [ant: unevenly]
  • evidently
    adv 1: unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn" [syn: obviously, evidently, manifestly, patently, apparently, plainly, plain]
  • excellently
    adv 1: extremely well; "he did splendidly in the exam"; "we got along famously" [syn: excellently, magnificently, splendidly, famously]
  • exorbitantly
    adv 1: to an exorbitant degree; "prices are exorbitantly high in the capital" [syn: exorbitantly, extortionately, usuriously]
  • expectantly
    adv 1: in an expectant manner; "she looked at him expectantly"
  • expediently
    adv 1: in an expedient manner [syn: expediently, inadvisably] [ant: inexpediently]
  • exuberantly
    adv 1: in an exuberant manner; "the exuberantly baroque decoration of the church" [syn: exuberantly, riotously] 2: in an ebullient manner; "Khrushchev ebulliently promised to supply rockets for the protection of Cuba against American aggression" [syn: ebulliently, exuberantly, expansively]
  • exultantly
    adv 1: in an exultant manner; "it was exultingly easy" [syn: exultantly, exultingly]
  • facetiously
    adv 1: not seriously; "I meant it facetiously" [syn: facetiously, jokingly, tongue-in-cheek]
  • fervently
    adv 1: with passionate fervor; "both those for and against are fervently convinced they speak for the great majority of the people"; "a fierily opinionated book" [syn: fierily, fervently, fervidly]
  • flagrantly
    adv 1: in a flagrant manner; "he is flagrantly disregarding the law"
  • flamboyantly
    adv 1: in a fancy colorful manner; "he dresses rather flamboyantly" [syn: flamboyantly, showily, flashily]
  • flippantly
    adv 1: in a flippant manner; "he answered the reporters' questions flippantly"; "this cannot be airily explained to your children" [syn: flippantly, airily]
  • fluently
    adv 1: in a fluent manner; "she speaks French fluently"
  • fraudulently
    adv 1: in a dishonest and fraudulent manner; "this money was fraudulently obtained"
  • frequency
    n 1: the number of occurrences within a given time period; "the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second"; "the frequency of his seizures increased as he grew older" [syn: frequency, frequence, oftenness] 2: the ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations [syn: frequency, relative frequency] 3: the number of observations in a given statistical category [syn: frequency, absolute frequency]
  • frequently
    adv 1: many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee" [syn: frequently, often, oftentimes, oft, ofttimes] [ant: infrequently, rarely, seldom]
  • gallantly
    adv 1: in a gallant manner; "he gallantly offered to take her home" [syn: gallantly, chivalrously] [ant: unchivalrously]
  • gleefully
    adv 1: in a joyous and gleeful manner; "the old man had greeted her gleefully" [syn: gleefully, joyously, joyfully] [ant: joylessly]
  • greedily
    adv 1: in a greedy manner [syn: avariciously, covetously, greedily]
  • grievously
    adv 1: in a grievous manner; "the resolute but unbroken Germany, grievously wounded but far from destruction, was able to lay the firm foundations for military revival"
  • hesitantly
    adv 1: with hesitation; in a hesitant manner; "he finally accepted hesitantly" [syn: hesitantly, hesitatingly] [ant: unhesitatingly]
  • ignorantly
    adv 1: in ignorance; in an ignorant manner; "they lived ignorantly in their own small world"
  • illegally
    adv 1: in an illegal manner; "they dumped the waste illegally" [syn: illegally, illicitly, lawlessly] [ant: lawfully, legitimately, licitly]
  • imminently
    adv 1: in an imminent manner
  • impatiently
    adv 1: with impatience; in an impatient manner; "he answered her impatiently" [ant: patiently]
  • impenitently
    adv 1: in an impenitent manner; "he repeated his position unrepentantly" [syn: impenitently, unrepentantly] [ant: penitentially, penitently, repentantly]
  • importantly
    adv 1: in an important way or to an important degree; "more importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning attached to the event by the social scientist could alter his definition of the concrete event itself" [syn: importantly, significantly] 2: in an important way; "for centuries jellies have figured importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive occasion"
  • impotently
    adv 1: in a helpless manner; "the crowd watched him helplessly" [syn: helplessly, impotently, unable to help]
  • imprudently
    adv 1: in an imprudent manner; "imprudently, he downed tools and ran home to make his wife happy" [ant: providentially, prudently]
  • impudently
    adv 1: in an impudent or impertinent manner; "a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently" [syn: impertinently, saucily, pertly, freshly, impudently]
  • incessantly
    adv 1: with unflagging resolve; "dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste" [syn: endlessly, ceaselessly, incessantly, unceasingly, unendingly, continuously] 2: without interruption; "the world is constantly changing" [syn: constantly, always, forever, perpetually, incessantly]
  • incoherently
    adv 1: in an incoherent manner; "he talked incoherently when he drank too much" [ant: coherently]
  • indecency
    n 1: the quality of being indecent [ant: decency] 2: an indecent or improper act [syn: indecency, impropriety]
  • indecently
    adv 1: in an indecent manner; "she was rather indecently dressed" [ant: decently]
  • indignantly
    adv 1: in an indignant manner; "Miss Burney protested indignantly, her long thin nose turning pink with mortification at this irreverent piece of mimicry"
  • indolently
    adv 1: in an indolent manner; "he lives indolently with his relatives"
  • indulgently
    adv 1: in an indulgent manner; "I was indulgently advised to give the kids what they wanted unless I wished my son to be socially ostracised"
  • inelegantly
    adv 1: without elegance [ant: elegantly]
  • ineloquently
    adv 1: without eloquence; in an inarticulate manner; "the freshman expresses his thoughts inarticulately" [syn: ineloquently, inarticulately] [ant: articulately, eloquently]
  • infrequency
    n 1: noteworthy scarcity [syn: rarity, rareness, infrequency]
  • infrequently
    adv 1: not many times; "in your 1850 church you not infrequently find a dramatic contrast between the sumptuous appointments of the building itself and the inhuman barrack-like living conditions in the church room" [ant: frequently, oft, often, oftentimes, ofttimes]
  • ingeniously
    adv 1: in an ingenious manner; "a Hampshire farmer had fowls of different breeds, including Dorkings, and he discriminated ingeniously between the `dark ones' and the `white ones'"
  • inherently
    adv 1: in an inherent manner; "the subject matter is sexual activity of any overt kind, which is depicted as inherently desirable and exciting"
  • innocently
    adv 1: in a not unlawful manner; "he claimed to have purchased the contraband innocently" 2: in a naively innocent manner; "she smiled at him innocently"
  • insistently
    adv 1: in an insistent manner
  • insolently
    adv 1: in an insolent manner; "he had replied insolently to his superiors"
  • instantly
    adv 1: without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!" [syn: immediately, instantly, straightaway, straight off, directly, now, right away, at once, forthwith, like a shot] 2: without any delay; "he was killed outright" [syn: instantaneously, outright, instantly, in a flash]
  • irrelevantly
    adv 1: in an irrelevant manner; "suddenly and irrelevantly, she asked him for money" [ant: relevantly]
  • irreverently
    adv 1: without respect; "the student irreverently mimicked the teacher in his presence" [ant: reverentially, reverently] 2: in an irreverent manner; "in the seventeenth century England had known fifty years of doctrinal quarrels and civil war; clergymen had been turned from their cures, and churches irreverently used"
  • jubilantly
    adv 1: in a joyous manner; "they shouted happily" [syn: happily, merrily, mirthfully, gayly, blithely, jubilantly] [ant: unhappily]
  • legally
    adv 1: by law; conforming to the law; "we are lawfully wedded now" [syn: legally, lawfully, de jure] [ant: unlawfully] 2: in a legal manner; "he acted legally"
  • leniency
    n 1: mercifulness as a consequence of being lenient or tolerant [syn: lenience, leniency, mildness, lenity] 2: a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone; "too much indulgence spoils a child" [syn: indulgence, lenience, leniency] 3: lightening a penalty or excusing from a chore by judges or parents or teachers [syn: lenience, leniency]
  • leniently
    adv 1: in a permissively lenient manner; "he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime" [syn: laxly, leniently]
  • luxuriantly
    adv 1: in an abundant and luxuriant manner; "whiskers grew luxuriantly from his ample jowls" 2: in an elegantly luxuriant way; "this suave, culture-loving and luxuriantly good-looking M.P.represents the car-workers of Coventry"
  • malevolently
    adv 1: in a malevolent manner; "she gossips malevolently" [ant: benevolently]
  • malignantly
    adv 1: in a malignant manner, as of a tumor that spreads
  • munificently
    adv 1: in a generous manner; "he gave liberally to several charities" [syn: liberally, munificently, generously]
  • needlessly
    adv 1: without need; "it would needlessly bring badness into the world"

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