vigorous

énergique, vigoureux

Fait avec beaucoup d’énergie, de force ou de détermination.

En anglais simple : Done with a lot of energy, force, or determination.

• Vigorous exercise made him tired.
• She gave a vigorous defence of the plan.
• The proposal sparked a vigorous debate.

Synonymes : energetic, forceful, intense

Contraires : halfhearted

Expressions courantes : vigorous exercise, vigorous debate, vigorous campaign

vigoureux, robuste

Physiquement fort, en bonne santé et plein d’énergie.

En anglais simple : Physically strong, healthy, and full of energy.

• She is still vigorous at eighty.
• The vigorous young man easily carried both bags.
• Regular walks helped him remain vigorous.

Synonymes : robust, energetic, strong

Contraires : frail, weak

Expressions courantes : vigorous young man, vigorous and healthy

vigoureux

Qui pousse vite et avec force.

En anglais simple : Growing quickly and strongly.

• This vine has vigorous growth.
• The vigorous shrub soon filled the corner of the garden.
• Pruning encourages vigorous new shoots.

Synonymes : fast-growing, thriving

Contraires : stunted

Expressions courantes : vigorous growth, vigorous shrub

vigoureusement

Avec beaucoup d’énergie ou de force ; forme rare de « vigorously ».

En anglais simple : With great energy or force; a rare form of “vigorously.”

• He scrubbed vigorous until the mark disappeared.
• She rubbed her hands vigorous to warm them.
• They worked vigorous all morning.

Synonymes : vigorously, energetically

Expressions courantes : scrub vigorous, rub vigorous