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    Vigoureuse (en. Vigorous)

    /viɡuʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to a person or thing that has physical or moral strength.
    She is a vigorous woman who does not shy away from any challenge.
    Elle est une femme vigoureuse qui ne recule devant aucun défi.
    Also refers to an action that is carried out with force.
    He gave a vigorous bang on the table to make himself heard.
    Il a donné un coup vigoureux sur la table pour se faire entendre.
    Can also evoke a certain intensity in character or emotions.
    His reaction was vigorous in the face of this injustice.
    Sa réaction a été vigoureuse face à cette injustice.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Latin 'vigor' which means vigor, strength.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    vigorous smile
    A smile that expresses great joy or enthusiasm.
    sourire vigoureux
    a vigorous critique
    A critique expressed with strength and passion.
    une critique vigoureuse
    a vigorous campaign
    A campaign carried out with a lot of energy and determination.
    une campagne vigoureuse

    Related Words

    vigor
    State of strength and energy.
    vigueur
    invigorate
    To make vigorous, to give energy.
    vigoriser
    vitality
    Capacity to live and develop, often related to health.
    vitalité

    Slang Meanings

    Remarkable physical strength.
    He lifts heavy weights; he is truly vigorous.
    Il soulève des poids lourds, c'est vraiment un vigoureux.
    A person who has a lot of enthusiasm.
    He's a vigorous person, always ready to have fun and move around.
    C'est un vigoureux, toujours prêt à s'amuser et à bouger.