Meaning & Definition of word "Vigorous"
Vigorous
/ˈvɪɡərəs/
adjective:
- 1. Characterized by forceful energy, strength, and vitality.
- Example: She approached her new role with a vigorous enthusiasm.
- 2. Done with great effort and determination.
- Example: He engages in vigorous exercise every morning to stay fit.
- 3. Strongly felt; intense.
- Example: The team had a vigorous debate about the future of the project.
- 4. Full of vigor; lively and robust.
- Example: The vigorous plants in the garden thrived under the sun.
- 5. Energetic or forceful in action or expression.
- Example: The speaker delivered a vigorous argument in favor of the new policy.
Etymology
●Derived from Latin 'vigor', meaning strength or energy.
Common Phrases and Expressions
vigorous effort:
A strong and energetic attempt to achieve something.
vigorous debate:
A lively and intense discussion with much energy.
Related Words
vigor:
Physical strength and good health.
invigorate:
To give strength or energy to.
Slang Meanings of vigorous
Meaning: Full of life; lively.
● Example Sentence: That party was vigorous, everyone was dancing!
Meaning: Going all out; giving it your all.
● Example Sentence: She played a vigorous game of basketball.