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Princeton's WordNet

  1. energy, vigor, vigour, zipnoun

    forceful exertion

    "he plays tennis with great energy"; "he's full of zip"

  2. vigor, vigour, dynamism, heartinessnoun

    active strength of body or mind

  3. energy, muscularity, vigor, vigour, vimnoun

    an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)

    "his writing conveys great energy"; "a remarkable muscularity of style"

Wiktionary

  1. vigournoun

    Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy.

  2. vigournoun

    Strength or force in animal or force in animal or vegetable nature or action; as, a plant grows with vigor.

  3. vigournoun

    Strength; efficacy; potency.

ChatGPT

  1. vigour

    Vigour refers to physical strength, energy, or enthusiasm. It is the capacity for sustained physical or mental activity. It can also denote vitality and intensity of expressions or healthy growth in living organisms.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Vigour

    vig′ur, n. active strength: physical force: vital strength in animals or plants: strength of mind: energy.—adj. Vig′orous, strong either in mind or body.—adv. Vig′orously.—n. Vig′orousness. [Fr.,—L. vigorvigēre, to be strong.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vigour in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vigour in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of vigour in a Sentence

  1. Zhou Lin:

    Reforms inject vigour into the economy, and are good for the market, helping extend the rebound, although investors are still looking for signs that the economy is bottoming out, the panic sentiment we saw last week is over.

  2. Quentin Crisp:

    Father Time is not always a hard parent, and, though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigour. With such people the grey head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.

  3. Metastasio:

    He who devises evil for another falls at last into his own pit, and the most cunning finds himself caught by what he had prepared for another. But virtue without guile, erect like the lofty palm, rises with greater vigour when it is oppressed.

  4. Narendra Modi:

    Our talks will add further vigour to the India-China friendship.

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