vigorous
- adjective
- /ˈvɪɡərəs/
- The team's vigorous debate over the project's future led to some innovative solutions.
- vigorous physical activity
- vigorous activity
- moderate to vigorous
And it's just, in fact, there may be some pretty vigorous conversations privately.
- And it's just, in fact, there may be some pretty vigorous conversations privately.
- Or make those inhales more vigorous, more intense.
- I would add that so is vigorous question asking.
- OK, now let's say it's even more vigorous than that.
- Some of them like a more vigorous, visceral kind of experience in driving.
- A few of the old plants are surprisingly vigorous.
- There's a very vigorous anti slavery movement boiling in the North.
- I, you know, this, this article, my story went through a vigorous fact checking process at that publication.
Examples
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I suggest a more vigorous exercise program.
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The clumps stuck to his snout and frustrated his vigorous efforts to remove them.
Fiction book (1992) -
So this is much more vigorous than the other two.
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If the brain is young, then the spirit is still vigorous... like a young man.
Fiction book (1994) -
So I hope you guys enjoyed this episode, a deep dive into the science of why vigorous exercise is important.
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America has never undergone a vigorous recovery without real estate leading the way.
Academic text (2011) -
The niches created by extinctions provide an opportunity for a vigorous development of new species.
Academic text (1990) -
There's a very vigorous anti slavery movement boiling in the North.
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Our inner lives are eternal, which is to say that our spirits remain as youthful and vigorous as when we were in full bloom.
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He prefers vigorous workouts that challenge his strength and endurance.
Synonyms
Having a lot of energy and enthusiasm
Full of energy and active
Full of energy and activity that makes people feel excited
Needing a lot of effort or energy
Full of energy and enthusiasm
Quick and energetic in movement or action
Very active and full of strong, lively energy
Full of energy and excitement
Having lively, cheerful energy that makes others feel excited
Full of energy and enthusiasm
Very energetic and excited, often before an event
Full of strong energy and bright, lively style
Antonyms
How Vigorous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word vigorous comes from the Latin word vigor, which means 'liveliness' or 'strength'. So, to be vigorous is to have strong energy and to do something with force or enthusiasm.