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- Dictionaryvigorously/ˈvɪɡ(ə)rəsli/
adverb
- 1. in a way that involves physical strength, effort, or energy; strenuously: "she shook her head vigorously"
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in a way that is very forceful or energetic: Environmentalists and local government officials have vigorously opposed the project. He vigorously denied the accusations. in a way that is healthy and strong: Keep cutting the grass for as long as it grows vigorously.
: in a vigorous manner : with force and energy. He vigorously denied the accusations. In a medium bowl, vigorously stir together the remaining ingredients, except for the pine nuts, to make the filling. Mei Chin. Last fall, Democratic congressional staffers vigorously researched what options they have … Jonathan Schwarz. Synonyms. dynamically.
in a way that is very forceful or energetic: Environmentalists and local government officials have vigorously opposed the project. He vigorously denied the accusations. in a way that is healthy and strong: Keep cutting the grass for as long as it grows vigorously.
When you do something in a forceful or intense way, you do it vigorously. If you're trying to figure out which of your brothers ate the last of the cookies, it's probably the one who's denying it most vigorously.
Vigorously definition: with active strength or force; energetically or powerfully. See examples of VIGOROUSLY used in a sentence.
1. : done with vigor : carried out forcefully and energetically. vigorous exercises. 2. : possessing vigor : full of physical or mental strength or active force : strong. a vigorous youth. a vigorous plant. vigorousness noun. Synonyms. dynamic. energetic. flush. gingery. lusty. peppy. red-blooded. robust. vital.
Growing or spreading rapidly: a vigorous vine. 2. Characterized by or done with force and energy: "With a vigorous shake to get rid of the brine in his hair, he ran into the woods to hunt small game" (John Muir). See Synonyms at active. 3. Forceful; effective: a model of vigorous prose. vig′or·ous·ly adv.
adjective. us / ˈvɪɡ.ɚ.əs / uk / ˈvɪɡ. ə r.əs / Add to word list. very forceful or energetic: a vigorous debate. There has been vigorous opposition to the proposals for a new road. He takes plenty of vigorous exercise. healthy and strong: Cutting the bush back in the fall will help promote vigorous growth in the spring.
Definition of vigorously adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
vigorously. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English vig‧o‧rous‧ly /ˈvɪɡərəsli/ adverb in a way that uses a lot of energy and strength or determination She campaigned vigorously for women’s rights. Bailey vigorously denied the accusations. He shook his head vigorously.
