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Definition of Vigorous
Vigorous

Possessing vigor; full of physical or mental strength or active force; strong; lusty; robust; as, a vigorous youth; a vigorous plant.

Exhibiting strength, either of body or mind; powerful; strong; forcible; energetic; as, vigorous exertions; a vigorous prosecution of a war.

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Vigorous Quotations

Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
Samuel Johnson

Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.
Samuel Johnson

The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.
Samuel Johnson

One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action - the ability to pass directly from thought to action.
Eric Hoffer

The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.
George Santayana

Vigorous Translations

vigorous in French is truculent
vigorous in Italian is benportante, energico
vigorous in Latin is vegetus


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