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vigour

1 antonym for vigour — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — Physical or mental strength and energy; the capacity for vigorous effort.

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renewed vigour youthful vigour with vigour

Etymology

From Old French vigour, from Latin vigor, from vigeo ("to thrive, flourish") — related to "vigil" and "vigorous."

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What does “vigour” mean?
The word “vigour” means physical or mental strength and energy; the capacity for vigorous effort. In plain terms, energy and strength, physical or mental.
How do you pronounce “vigour”?
“Vigour” is pronounced VIH-guh (/ˈvɪɡɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “vigour” in a sentence?
Here is “vigour” used in a sentence: “Despite his age, he tackled the hike with real vigour.”
What part of speech is “vigour”?
“Vigour” is a noun.
Where does the word “vigour” come from?
The word “vigour” comes from Latin. From Old French vigour, from Latin vigor, from vigeo ("to thrive, flourish") — related to "vigil" and "vigorous.".

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