vigorous
Physically strong and activePhysically strong and active.
» He looks very vigorous, considering his age.
Он выглядит очень энергичным, особенно если принять во внимание его возраст. — las
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3 sensesPhysically strong and active.
a vigorous scrub
a vigorous search
kräftig, stark, energisch
си́льныйsílʹnyj, энерги́чныйenergíčnyj
сильнийsylʹnyj, енергійнийenerhijnyj, інтенсивнийintensyvnyj
strong and active physically or mentally
Mentally strong and active.
Rapid of growth.
a vigorous shrub
dynamisch, kräftig, kraftstrotzend
Examples
20 sentencesHe looks very vigorous, considering his age.
ruОн выглядит очень энергичным, особенно если принять во внимание его возраст. — las
We had a very vigorous debate.
ruУ нас был очень бурный спор. — shanghainese
deWir hatten eine sehr lebhafte Debatte. — MUIRIEL
Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.
ruЭнергичное упражнение заставляет тебя потеть. — odexed
Ivy is a pretty vigorous grower.
You will be more vigorous if you exercise.
Translations
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Origin
From Anglo-Norman vigrus, from Old French vigoros (French vigoureux), from Medieval LatinFrom Anglo-Norman vigrus, from Old French vigoros (French vigoureux), from Medieval Latin vigorosus, from Latin vigor. Doublet of vigoroso.
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Forms
more vigorous, most vigorous| Comparative | more vigorous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most vigorous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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