vigorous

adjective
UK: /ˈvɪɡərəs/
US: /ˈvɪɡərəs/

  1. Done with strength and energy.

    1. He is a vigorous young man, ready to work hard all day long.
    2. The economy needs a vigorous stimulus package to recover from this recession and improve jobs.

  2. Strong and healthy.

    1. My grandmother is still vigorous at 80.
    2. Regular exercise contributes to a vigorous and healthy lifestyle, making you feel better.

  3. Performed forcefully or energetically.

    1. The dancer's vigorous movements impressed everyone.
    2. The lawyer delivered a vigorous defense, attempting to discredit the prosecution's witness and protect the client.

Synonyms

energetic powerful strong robust lively active

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "vigorous" in English means: Done with strength and energy., Strong and healthy., Performed forcefully or energetically..

The phonetic transcription of "vigorous" is /ˈvɪɡərəs/ in British English and /ˈvɪɡərəs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "vigorous": energetic, powerful, strong, robust, lively, active.

Example usage of "vigorous": "He is a vigorous young man, ready to work hard all day long.". More examples on the page.