as in vigor
active strength of body or mind
some food and a little rest should give me back some of my vim
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Recent Examples of vim
The schemes that have brought her to the front and center of HBO are teeming with vim and variation.
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Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
10 May 2026
Above the fireplace mantel, a whimsical painting by New York City artist Danielle Kosann adds color and vim.
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Paola Singer,
Architectural Digest,
13 Nov. 2025
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Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
10 May 2026
Above the fireplace mantel, a whimsical painting by New York City artist Danielle Kosann adds color and vim.
—
Paola Singer,
Architectural Digest,
13 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for vim
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vim
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The crowd shook her car with such vigor that the 23-year-old Westminster resident couldn’t turn up the music like people shouted at her to do.
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Gorlin-Crenshaw notes that cool temperatures, such as those below 60 degrees Fahrenheit, will slow plant development and reduce plant vigor.
Noun
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Name the worry out loud, then choose a small boundary that protects your energy, such as turning off notifications during a demanding task.
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The episode could add further political momentum behind decarbonization, climate adaptation, electrification, and energy-efficiency investment.
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“Vim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vim. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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