vigor

Forceful physical strength

Vigor is physical or mental energy and strength.

A person of vigor approaches life with vitality and enthusiasm.

An argument made with vigor is forceful and energetic.

The word often appears in contexts of health and robustness: She maintained her intellectual vigor well into her nineties.

In American English, vigor; in British English, vigour.

vitality

energy

Power to do work

dynamism · exuberance · verve · pep · vim · sprightliness · buoyancy · spark · effervescence · oomph

health

wellness

Overall state of health

hardiness · robustness · constitution · heartiness · soundness · wholeness · bloom · youthfulness · rejuvenation · longevity

strength

muscle

Contractile body tissue

  • powerEnergy transfer rate
  • brawnMuscular power, bodily might
  • mightGreat physical strength

fortitude · toughness · resilience · tenacity · grit · sturdiness · durability · firmness · backbone · prowess

forcefulness

intensity

Strength or force level

assertiveness · conviction · vehemence · fierceness · boldness · potency · impact · resoluteness · aggression · dominance

virility

manliness

Masculine character traits

testosterone · maleness · lustiness · manhood · red-bloodedness

Categories
Opposites
physical energy and vitality

vigorlethargy

Abnormal drowsiness and apathy

exhaustion · weakness · fatigue · torpor · torpidity

strength and robustness

vigorweakness

Deficiency in force

feebleness · frailty · debility · infirmity · powerlessness

mental/motivational drive

vigorapathy

Absence of feeling

indolence · laziness · listlessness · inactivity · idleness

Phrases
Family

vigorous, invigorate, invigorating, vigorously, vigour, invigorated, invigoration, vigorousness, invigorator

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G