vigorously

Adverb

Meaning

with vigor; in a vigorous manner

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Synonyms

smartly forcefully energetically powerfully strong hard strongly firm actively firmly violently intensely dynamically angrily eagerly
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Antonyms

slowly carefully deliberately reluctantly gently weakly
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Phrases with the word

growing vigorously

Examples

he defended his ideas vigorously Source: Internet

Add the pasta to the sauce, stirring vigorously to create an emulsion (this is why the pasta water is important—it adds more starch). Source: Internet

All the alkali metals react with water, with the heavier alkali metals reacting more vigorously than the lighter ones. Source: Internet

After several days, they vigorously rubbed the hides in a mixture of animal fat, brains, and liver to soften the hides. Source: Internet

Appointed paramount chief by the United States government, Chief Quanah Parker campaigned vigorously for better deals for his people, meeting with Washington politicians frequently; and helped manage land for the tribe. Source: Internet

A female may scream and vigorously fight off her suitors, but will submit to one that is dominant or is more familiar. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

vigorous life vigorous person vigorous rat vigorousness vigour vigoured