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vigoroso

vigorous

adjective bee-goh-ROH-soh Rare

Origin: From Latin vigorosus.

Also means

robust

Usage Note

Vigoroso describes physical or figurative strength and energy: un debate vigoroso, una planta vigorosa. The feminine is vigorosa and the adverb is vigorosamente. It is a stronger word than fuerte (strong) and implies active, energetic vitality rather than mere solidity.

Examples

"El atleta mostró un físico vigoroso."

Natural Translation

The athlete showed a vigorous physique.

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