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Definition of “vitality”

vitality (vaɪˈtælɪtɪ Pronunciation for vitality

Definitions

noun

(plural) -ties
  1. physical or mental vigour, energy, etc
  2. the power or ability to continue in existence, live, or grow ⇒ the vitality of a movement
  3. a less common name for vital force

Synonyms

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= energy, vivacity, sparkle, go, life, strength, pep, stamina, animation, vigour, exuberance, welly, brio, robustness, liveliness, vim, lustiness, vivaciousness,

Translations for 'vitality'

  • British English: vitality If you say that someone or something has vitality, you mean that they have great energy and liveliness. NOUNWithout continued learning, graduates will lose their intellectual vitality.
  • Brazilian Portuguese: vitalidade
  • Chinese: 活力
  • European Spanish: vitalidad
  • French: vitalité
  • German: Vitalität
  • Italian: vitalità
  • Japanese: 活力
  • Korean: 활력
  • Portuguese: vitalidade
  • Spanish: vitalidad

Example Sentences Including 'vitality'

All that life and vitality , drained away into the rocky hillside.
Fraser, Anthea Death Speaks Softly
I will remember a beautiful woman full of vitality - not the recent images of a faded jewel that had lost its glitter.
Sun, News of the World (2002)
In East and West alike, arboreal imagery signifies both environmental health and social vitality.
New Scientist (1998)
She found them older-looking than she had expected, but her grandfather still retained a dash of his vitality.
Gaskin, Catherine The Ambassador's Women
She'd developed migraines, lost weight alarmingly and seemed robbed of all her zest and vitality.
Stewart, Michael Grace
The Queen Mum's amazing vitality is admired throughout Britain.
Sun, News of the World (2001)
The health and vitality of a person is to a large extent reliant on their liver's condition.
The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2005)
They're the living part of the food which gives you your energy and vitality.
The Advertiser, Sunday Mail (2005)
What the Life Line does is give strength to the person's life energy force, and vitality.
Lilian Verner-Bonds THORSONS WAY OF - PALMISTRY (2002)

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