vigorous
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- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
/ˈvɪɡəɹəs/
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/ˈvɪɡəɹəs/ · /ˈvaɪɡɹəs/
Definition of vigorous
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Physically strong and active.
“a vigorous scrub”
“a vigorous search”
“Life in the country will be fuller, richer, and more comfortful, because it is freer, healthier, and more vigorous.”
“Now there are twenty-nine skaters on Wollman Rink Circling in singles and in pairs In this vigorous anonymity”
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adj
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Physically strong and active.
“a vigorous scrub”
“a vigorous search”
“Life in the country will be fuller, richer, and more comfortful, because it is freer, healthier, and more vigorous.”
“Now there are twenty-nine skaters on Wollman Rink Circling in singles and in pairs In this vigorous anonymity”
- Mentally strong and active.
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Rapid of growth.
“a vigorous shrub”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman vigrus, from Old French vigoros (French vigoureux), from Medieval Latin vigorosus, from Latin vigor. Doublet of vigoroso.
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