Vigorously
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈvɪɡəɹəsli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Vigorously is an adverb meaning With intense energy, force or vigor.
Meaning
With intense energy, force or vigor.
Example Sentences
He knocked vigorously on the door.
The lawyer vigorously defended her client.
The tender roared along vibrating vigorously; braking had resulted in "flats" on most of its tyres.
For some writers, the flowering of chamber music around 1910 represents a reaction against the gargantuanism cultivated so vigorously in the previous century.
Word Forms
- vigourously
Synonyms for vigorously
Depending on context, synonyms include energetically, forcefully, powerfully, smartly.
Antonyms for vigorously
Common opposites include unvigorously.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include smartly, energetically, vividly, eagerly, enthusiastically, fervently.
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