vim
Plural: vims
Noun
- Energy, enthusiasm, or vigor; liveliness.
- a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
- "he seemed full of vim and vigor"
- an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
- Ready vitality and vigour.
Examples
- He played with great vim, quickly forming long words.
Origin / Etymology
Possibly from Latin vim, accusative singular of vīs (“force, power, strength; (New Latin) energy, force”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁- (“to chase, pursue”); compare English vis); but perhaps a modern expressive formation.
Scrabble Score: 8
vim: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordvim: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
vim: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
vim: valid Words With Friends Word