- vigorously
- adverb see vigorous
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vigorously — adv. Vigorously is used with these adjectives: ↑opposed Vigorously is used with these verbs: ↑argue, ↑attack, ↑boil, ↑campaign, ↑challenge, ↑compete, ↑condemn, ↑contest, ↑debate, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
vigorously — adverb With intense energy, force or vigor The lawyer vigorously defended her client. Syn: energetically, forcefully, powerfully … Wiktionary
vigorously — adverb she pedaled vigorously Syn: strenuously, strongly, powerfully, forcefully, energetically, heartily, vehemently, for dear life, for all one is worth, all out, fiercely, hard; informal like mad, like crazy, like gangbusters … Thesaurus of popular words
vigorously — vigorous ► ADJECTIVE 1) strong, healthy, and full of energy. 2) characterized by or involving physical strength, effort, or energy. 3) (of language) forceful. DERIVATIVES vigorously adverb vigorousness noun … English terms dictionary
vigorously — adverb with vigor; in a vigorous manner (Freq. 5) he defended his ideas vigorously • Syn: ↑smartly • Derived from adjective: ↑vigorous (for: ↑smartly), ↑vigoro … Useful english dictionary
vigorously effective — index drastic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Vigorously — Vigorous Vig or*ous, a. [Cf. OF. vigoros, F. vigoureux, LL. vigorosus.] 1. Possessing vigor; full of physical or mental strength or active force; strong; lusty; robust; as, a vigorous youth; a vigorous plant. [1913 Webster] Famed for his valor,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vigorously — See vigorous. * * * … Universalium
vigorously — Synonyms and related words: actively, alertly, boldly, briskly, dynamically, eagerly, energetically, firmly, forcefully, forcibly, hammer and tongs, hardily, hardly, heartily, like crazy, like mad, lustily, might and main, mightily, powerfully,… … Moby Thesaurus
vigorously — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. energetically, alertly, eagerly, quickly, nimbly, agilely, strenuously, resolutely, firmly, forcibly, forcefully, urgently, unfalteringly, purposefully, actively, boldly, adventurously, zealously, lustily, vibrantly,… … English dictionary for students
