Definition

A lively and energetic spirit or enthusiasm that shows a lot of vitality.

Example

She approached her work with great vim and vigor, inspiring her colleagues.

Conversation

I really admire how you always have so much vim when you talk about your projects.

Thanks! I just love what I do, and it keeps me energized.

I wish I could find that same level of vim in my work.

You will! Sometimes it just takes a little time to discover your passion.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'vim' originates from the Latin word 'vim' (meaning force or energy). It conveys a sense of vigor or lively energy.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin word for force, 'vim', to remember that 'vim' means energy or liveliness.

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