Definitions for vitalityvaɪˈtæl ɪ ti
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vi•tal•i•tyvaɪˈtæl ɪ ti(n.)
exuberant physical or mental vigor:
a person of great vitality.
capacity for survival or for the continuation of a meaningful or purposeful existence:
the vitality of an institution.
power to live or grow.
vital force or principle.
Origin of vitality:
1585–95; < L
Princeton's WordNet
vitality, verve(noun)
an energetic style
energy, vim, vitality(noun)
a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
"jogging works off my excess energy"; "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
life force, vital force, vitality, elan vital(noun)
(biology) a hypothetical force (not physical or chemical) once thought by Henri Bergson to cause the evolution and development of organisms
animation, vitality(noun)
the property of being able to survive and grow
"the vitality of a seed"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
vitality(noun)ɪˈtæl ɪ ti
liveliness and energy
his vitality and enthusiasm
Wiktionary
vitality(Noun)
The capacity to live and develop
vitality(Noun)
Energy or vigour
vitality(Noun)
That which distinguishes living from nonliving things; life, animateness
Origin: From vitalité, from vitalitas, from vitalis; see vital.
Webster Dictionary
Vitality(noun)
the quality or state of being vital; the principle of life; vital force; animation; as, the vitality of eggs or vegetable seeds; the vitality of an enterprise
Translations for vitality
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- energiekheidAfrikaans
- نَشاط ، حَيَوِيَّهArabic
- жизненостBulgarian
- vitalidadePortuguese (BR)
- životnostCzech
- die VitalitätGerman
- vitalitetDanish
- ζωντάνια, ενεργητικότηταGreek
- vitalidadSpanish
- vitaalsusEstonian
- سرزندگیFarsi
- elinvoimaFinnish
- vitalitéFrench
- חִיוּנִיוּתHebrew
- जीवन-शक्तिHindi
- vitalnostCroatian
- életerőHungarian
- semangatIndonesian
- lífsþrótturIcelandic
- vitalitàItalian
- 活力Japanese
- 활력, 정력Korean
- gyvybingumasLithuanian
- vitalitāte; dzīvīgums; enerģijaLatvian
- penuh bertenagaMalay
- vitaliteitDutch
- livskraft, energi, vitalitetNorwegian
- żywotność, energiaPolish
- سرزندگیPersian
- ژوند: دژوند استعداد: دژوند لار او اصول: دژوند سيك او قوت: ژوندون: سيك او قوتPashto
- vitalidadePortuguese
- vitalitateRomanian
- энергияRussian
- vitalitaSlovak
- vitalnostSlovenian
- vitalnostSerbian
- vitalitet, livskraftSwedish
- ความมีชีวิตชีวาThai
- canlılıkTurkish
- 生命力Chinese (Trad.)
- жвавість, енергіяUkrainian
- حيويت، قوتUrdu
- sự đầy sức sốngVietnamese
- 生命力Chinese (Simp.)
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