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Vigorous

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Adjective

1. vigorous

characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity

Example Sentences:
'a vigorous hiker'
'gave her skirt a vigorous shake'
'a vigorous campaign'
'a vigorous foreign policy'
'vigorous opposition to the war'

2. vigorous

strong and active physically or mentally

Example Sentences:
'a vigorous old man who spent half of his day on horseback'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Vigorous

see synonyms of vigorous
adjective
1. 
endowed with bodily or mental strength or vitality; robust
2. 
displaying, involving, characterized by, or performed with vigour
vigorous growth

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Vigorous

see synonyms of vigorous
adjective
1. 
living or growing with full vital strength; strong; robust
2. 
of, characterized by, or requiring vigor or strength
3. 
forceful or powerful; strong; energetic
4. 
acting, or ready to act, with energy and force

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Vigorous

see synonyms of vigorous
adj.
1.
a. Strong and healthy; robust: "Her splendid, vigorous body lay still and relaxed under the loose folds of her clothing" (Willa Cather).
b. Growing or spreading rapidly: a vigorous vine.
2. Characterized by or done with force and energy: "With a vigorous shake to get rid of the brine in his hair, he ran into the woods to hunt small game" (John Muir). See Synonyms at active.
3. Forceful; effective: a model of vigorous prose.

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