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Idiom idiom

vim and vigor


energetic spirit, zeal, vitality

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

She starts every morning with plenty of vim and vigor.

CONTEXTUAL

The new manager arrived with such vim and vigor that the whole team felt motivated to work harder.

COMPLEX

Despite his advanced age, the professor delivered his lecture with the same remarkable vim and vigor that had defined his early career.


Last updated August 10, 2026