vigorous
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vigorous
- /ˈvɪɡəɹəs/
- /ˈvaɪɡɹəs/
Rhymes with -ɪɡəɹəs
Where it comes from
From Anglo-Norman vigrus, from Old French vigoros (French vigoureux), from Medieval Latin vigorosus, from Latin vigor. Doublet of vigoroso.
adjective more vigorous · most vigorous
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Physically strong and active.
a vigorous scrub
Similar: two-fisted
- Mentally strong and active.
- Rapid of growth. a vigorous shrub
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: energetic, robust, spirited, brisk, hard-hitting, peppy, animated, lively, vibrant, vegete, exuberant, enthusiastic, vigour, strenuous, keen, vivid
Translations
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adj physically strong and active
| Español | vigoroso, viripotente |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 精力的 seiryokuteki |
| 中文 | 剛勁 /刚劲 gāngjìng, 精力充沛的 jīnglìchōngpèi de, 轟轟烈烈的 /轰轰烈烈的 hōnghōnglièliè de |
| हिन्दी | ज़ोरदार zordār |
| Português | vigoroso |
| Deutsch | kräftig, stark, energisch, lebhaft, kraftvoll, heftig |
| Italiano | vigoroso |
| Ελληνικά | ακμαίος akmaíos, ρωμαλέος romaléos |
| Română | viguros |
| Русский | си́льный sílʹnyj, энерги́чный energíčnyj |
adj rapid of growth
| 中文 | 蓬勃 péngbó, 茂盛 màoshèng, 生機勃勃的 /生机勃勃的 shēngjībóbó de |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | dynamisch, kräftig, kraftstrotzend, kraftvoll |
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title = {vigorous},
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