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Vegetous

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

(obsolete) vigorous; lively; active; energetic..

Example Sentences

If she be fair, young, and vegetous, no sweetmeats ever drew more flies.

Synonyms for vegetous

Antonyms for vegetous

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does vegetous mean?

Vegetous means (obsolete) vigorous; lively; active; energetic..

What is a synonym for vegetous?

Common synonyms include vegete.

What is the opposite of vegetous?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use vegetous in a sentence?

If she be fair, young, and vegetous, no sweetmeats ever drew more flies.

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