What is another word for vigorously?

Pronunciation: [vˈɪɡəɹəsli] (IPA)

Vigorously is an adverb meaning something done forcefully, energetically, or with great strength. Numerous synonyms include robustly, firmly, powerfully, resolutely, intensely, tirelessly, dynamically, stoutly, rigorously, and dashingly. Vigorously is also synthesizable with muscularly, pugnaciously, emphatically, forcefully, athletically, sturdily, stalwartly, boldly, vividly, and vehemently. These synonyms are extensive and produce varied meanings depending on the context. Vigorously and its synonyms are common in sports, physical exercise, work, and any situation involving exertion. The addition of synonyms for vigorously to one's vocabulary can enhance their usage and help avoid using repetitious phrases.

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What are the hypernyms for Vigorously?

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What are the opposite words for vigorously?

Antonyms are words with opposite meanings. The antonyms for the word "vigorously" include weakly, lethargically, sluggishly, idly, and listlessly. These words describe lack of strength, energy or enthusiasm. Weakly means lacking in strength or power. Lethargically implies sluggishness or lack of energy. Sluggishly means moving slowly or lacking energy. Idly means lack of purpose or activity. Listlessly means lack of energy or interest. Opposites help us to understand a word more fully and to better express the exact meaning we intended. Understanding and using antonyms can enhance our language skills and improve our communication.

Usage examples for Vigorously

After rubbing it between his hands he filled his pipe and began to puff vigorously.
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine
G. B. Stiles wiped his mouth vigorously and shoved back his chair.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
As the joy of color was lost in the cold purple of half-light, our shoulders were braced more vigorously into the traces.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook

Famous quotes with Vigorously

  • The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and spent millions of dollars to preserve the quality of life that the Long Island Sound offers.
    Tim Bishop
  • Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his "death," whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!
    Martin Bormann
  • The State Department desperately needs to be vigorously harnessed. It has too big a role to play in the formulation of foreign policy, and foreign policy is too important to be left up to foreign service officers.
    Evan G. Galbraith
  • For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.
    George Gissing
  • Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.
    Jerome Hines

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