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vigorously

vig·or·ous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vig-er-uh s]
    • /ˈvɪg ər əs/
    • /ˈvɪɡərəsli/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vig-er-uh s]
    • /ˈvɪg ər əs/

Definitions of vigorously word

  • adjective vigorously full of or characterized by vigor: a vigorous effort. 1
  • adjective vigorously strong; active; robust: a vigorous youngster. 1
  • adjective vigorously energetic; forceful: vigorous steps; a vigorous personality. 1
  • adjective vigorously powerful in action or effect: vigorous law enforcement. 1
  • adjective vigorously growing well, as a plant. 1
  • adverb vigorously energetically 1

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Origin of vigorously

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Old French < Medieval Latin vigorōsus. See vigor, -ous

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Parts of speech for Vigorously

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vigorously popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for vigorously

adv vigorously

  • actively — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • agilely — quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe: an agile leap.
  • agonizingly — accompanied by, filled with, or resulting in agony or distress: We spent an agonizing hour waiting to hear if the accident had been serious or not.
  • animatedly — full of life, action, or spirit; lively; vigorous: an animated debate on the death penalty.

adverb vigorously

  • agonisingly — Alternative spelling of agonizingly.
  • assertively — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
  • athletically — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
  • combatively — In a combative way.
  • cravingly — With longing or craving.

Antonyms for vigorously

adverb vigorously

  • languidly — lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow: a languid manner.
  • languorously — characterized by languor; languid.

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