Definitions

vim and vigor

NOUN

buoyancy/buoyance

Synonyms

WEAK

animation bounce cheerfulness cheeriness ebullience effervescence exuberance gaiety good feeling good humor happiness high spirits jollity liveliness pep spiritedness sunniness zing zip

Antonyms

WEAK

blues depression heaviness

NOUN

vigorousness

Synonyms

WEAK

ability action activity agility alertness bang birr bounce capability capacity dash drive dynamism endurance enterprise exercise fire force get-up-and-go go hardiness healthiness intensity juice kick liveliness lustiness might motion moxie muscle nimbleness pep pith potency puissance punch push quickness snap sock soundness starch steam strength tuck urgency vehemence verve vim vitality well-being zing zip

Example Sentences

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A full horse full of vim and vigor and they brought Cody up.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2023

Of course they never will, but Biden works a crowd with a vim and vigor I haven't seen since Bill Clinton.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2022

She said he had come to her home for dinner shortly before he died and had been “full of his usual vim and vigor and all kinds of questions.”

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2021

She is full of vim and vigor and maybe is no more likely to die of a stroke than Pete Buttigieg, 36.

From The Guardian • May 18, 2019

I made sure to come home all vim and vigor, never complaining about the customers’ behavior or about my feet hurting from standing all day.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

vim and vigor

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