Meaning of With a vengeance
Doing something with intense enthusiasm or force.
In simple words: with great intensity or force
With a vengeance in a sentence
- She returned to work after her break with a vengeance.
- After losing the last match, he practiced soccer with a vengeance.
- The storm came back with a vengeance, causing major damage.
- He approached the project with a vengeance, determined to succeed.
How to use With a vengeance
Used to emphasize an action done more intensely than before, often in informal contexts. Not suitable for formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Imagine someone returning to a sport after a break, practicing 'with a vengeance' — very hard!
Related words
Collocations with With a vengeance
- come back with a vengeance
- return with a vengeance
- attack with a vengeance
Synonyms for With a vengeance
- intensely
- fiercely
- passionately
- powerfully
- vigorously
Opposites of With a vengeance
- mildly
- gently
- softly
Common mistakes with With a vengeance
- Confused with 'with a message' — doesn't mean something is conveyed.
- Used in overly formal contexts — it's primarily informal.
- Misused to describe emotions rather than actions.
With a vengeance appears in
With a vengeance in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
بشدة
بقوة أو شدة كبيرة
- Bengaliবাংলা
খুব বেশি করে
খুব বেশি করে বা জোর দিয়ে
- GermanDeutsch
Mit aller Macht
mit großer Intensität oder Kraft
- SpanishEspañol
con ganas
con mucha intensidad o fuerza
- Persianفارسی
با شدت تمام
با شدت یا نیروی زیاد
- FrenchFrançais
Avec acharnement
avec une grande intensité ou force
- Hindiहिन्दी
With a vengeance
बहुत ज़्यादा ज़ोर या जोश के साथ
- ItalianItaliano
Con ritrovato vigore
con grande forza o entusiasmo
- PortuguesePortuguês
Com força total
com muita intensidade ou força
- RussianРусский
С удвоенной силой
с большой интенсивностью или силой
- Urduاردو
بڑی شدت سے
بڑی شدت یا زور سے
- Chinese中文
全力以赴
以极大的强度或力量
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Frequently asked questions about With a vengeance
What does With a vengeance mean?
with great intensity or force
What is the definition of With a vengeance?
Doing something with intense enthusiasm or force.
How do you use With a vengeance in a sentence?
She returned to work after her break with a vengeance.
Can you give another example of With a vengeance?
After losing the last match, he practiced soccer with a vengeance.
What are synonyms for With a vengeance?
Common alternatives include intensely, fiercely, passionately, powerfully, vigorously.
What is the opposite of With a vengeance?
Opposite meanings include mildly, gently, softly.
What words go with With a vengeance?
It commonly pairs with come back with a vengeance, return with a vengeance, attack with a vengeance.
What are common mistakes when using With a vengeance?
Confused with 'with a message' — doesn't mean something is conveyed. Used in overly formal contexts — it's primarily informal. Misused to describe emotions rather than actions.
How do you pronounce With a vengeance?
US: //wɪð ə ˈvɛnʤəns//, UK: //wɪð ə ˈvɛndʒəns//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is With a vengeance formal or informal?
"With a vengeance" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use With a vengeance?
Used to emphasize an action done more intensely than before, often in informal contexts. Not suitable for formal writing.

