vigorous
Adjective Satellite
- characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity
- "a vigorous hiker"
- "gave her skirt a vigorous shake"
- "a vigorous campaign"
- "a vigorous foreign policy"
- "vigorous opposition to the war"
- strong and active physically or mentally; - W.H.Hudson
- "a vigorous old man who spent half of his day on horseback"
Adj
- Physically strong and active.
- Mentally strong and active.
- Rapid of growth.
Adjective
- Full of physical or mental strength and energy.
Examples
- A vigorous defense is often the best offense in Words With Friends.
- a vigorous scrub
- a vigorous search
- a vigorous shrub
Origin / Etymology
From Anglo-Norman vigrus, from Old French vigoros (French vigoureux), from Medieval Latin vigorosus, from Latin vigor. Doublet of vigoroso.
Scrabble Score: 12
vigorous: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordvigorous: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
vigorous: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
vigorous: valid Words With Friends Word