Vigorous

Pronunciation: /ˈvɪɡərəs/

Definitions of vigorous

adjective characterized by strength, energy, or determination

Example Sentences

A1 She does a vigorous workout every morning.

A2 The team engaged in a vigorous debate to find a solution.

B1 The company is known for its vigorous marketing campaigns.

B2 The politician made a vigorous defense of her policies during the debate.

C1 The scientist conducted a vigorous study to test the new hypothesis.

C2 The artist's vigorous brush strokes brought the painting to life.

Examples of vigorous in a Sentence

formal The company implemented a vigorous marketing campaign to increase sales.

informal She went for a vigorous run in the park this morning.

slang I need to do some vigorous cleaning before my parents come over.

figurative His argument was met with vigorous opposition from the other side.

Grammatical Forms of vigorous

• past tense: vigorously
• plural: vigorous
• comparative: more vigorous
• superlative: most vigorous
• present tense: vigorously
• future tense: will be vigorous
• perfect tense: has been vigorous
• continuous tense: is being vigorous
• singular: vigorous
• positive degree: vigorous
• infinitive: to be vigorous
• gerund: vigorously
• participle: vigorous

Origin and Evolution of vigorous

First Known Use: 1300 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'vigorous' originated from the Latin word 'vigorus', which means strong, active, or robust.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'vigorous' has retained its original meaning of being strong and active, but has also come to be associated with energy, intensity, and enthusiasm.