vigor — physical strength and good health; effort, energy, and enthusiasm
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: physical strength and good health; effort, energy, and enthusiasm
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvɪɡər/
Example Sentences
- My grandpa exercises with the vigor of a twenty-year-old, while I get tired just watching Netflix.
- The team approached the project with such vigor that they finished it ahead of schedule.
- After drinking three energy drinks, he cleaned his room with unusual vigor.
vigor
NOUN[/ˈvɪɡər/]
physical strength and good health; effort, energy, and enthusiasm
A vigor athlete sprinting with explosive strength and boundless enthusiasm
The vigor of the moment—with strength and rigor, enthusiasm never falters
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'vigor' meaning physical strength or liveliness, derived from the verb 'vigere' meaning to be lively or flourish.
Breakdown
Latin 'vigere' (to flourish, be strong) + '-or' (noun suffix indicating a state or quality) = vigor
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandpa exercises with the vigor of a twenty-year-old, while I get tired just watching Netflix.”
“The team approached the project with such vigor that they finished it ahead of schedule.”
“After drinking three energy drinks, he cleaned his room with unusual vigor.”
“The morning jog filled her with vigor for the rest of the day.”
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