Vivement (en. Strongly)

/viv.mɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adverb

Indicates a strong intensity in an action or feeling.

He reacted strongly to the news.

Il a vivement réagi à la nouvelle.

Expresses impatience or a strong desire.

I am eagerly waiting for him.

Je l'attends vivement.

Used to encourage or support an action.

We must strongly support this initiative.

Nous devons vivement soutenir cette initiative.

From the French 'vivre', meaning 'to be full of life'.

highly recommended

Strongly advised.

vivement conseillé

strongly criticized

Subject to strong criticism.

vivement critiqué

greatly wished for

Desired with great intensity.

vivement souhaité

live

To have existence, to be alive.

vivre

vivacity

Quality of being lively and animated.

vivacité

vitality

Energy and force of living.

vitalité

With enthusiasm.

I’m eagerly waiting for this concert!

J'attends ce concert vivement !

Completely.

We’re going out tonight, and I’m all in, eagerly!

On va sortir ce soir, et je suis à fond, vivement !