Vigorous meaning

What does “vigorous” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“vigorous” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity.

vigorous

adjective

  1. characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity

    “a vigorous hiker”

    “gave her skirt a vigorous shake”

  2. strong and active physically or mentally

    “a vigorous old man who spent half of his day on horseback”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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