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猛烈 もうれつ mouretsu

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  1. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement; terrific; terrible
  2. adverb (fukushi) colloquial very; extremely; terribly; totally

Kanji in this word

fierce, rave, rush
ardent, violent, vehement

Example sentences

彼は私に猛烈な圧力をかけています。
kare ha watakushi ni mouretsu na atsuryoku wo kake te i masu 。
He is really putting the squeeze on me.
赤ちゃんは猛烈に泣き始めた。
akachan ha mouretsu ni naki hajime ta 。
The baby began to cry like anything.
助言をしてやろうとしたのに彼は私に向かって猛烈に悪態をつくだけだった。
jogen wo shi te yarou to shi ta no ni kare ha watakushi ni mukaxtsu te mouretsu ni akutai wo tsuku dake daxtsu ta 。
I tried to give him some advice, but he just abused me violently.
社会党の猛烈な反対にもかかわらず、その議案は過半数で可決された。
shakai tou no mouretsu na hantai ni mo kakawara zu 、 sono gian ha ka hansuu de kaketsu sa re ta 。
The bill was passed by a majority, although the Socialist Party was strongly opposed to it.
自民党は増税の法案を提出したが、猛烈な反対にあって撤回した。
jimin tou ha zouzei no hou an wo teishutsu shi ta ga 、 mouretsu na hantai ni axtsu te tekkai shi ta 。
The LDP brought out a bill to raise taxes, but they met with such violent opposition that they backed down.
警官がやってくるのを見ると彼は猛烈に走り出した。
keikan ga yaxtsu te kuru no wo miru to kare ha mouretsu ni hashiri dashi ta 。
When he saw a policeman coming, he began to run like anything.

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