vigour UK /ˈvɪɡə/US /ˈvɪɡɚ/ noun3 •Active strength or force of body or mind; a capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; energy.The vigour of this arm was never vain — 1717 •Strength or force in animal or vegetable nature or action.A plant grows with vigour. •Strength; efficacy; potency.But in the fruithful earth: there first receiv'd / His beams, unactive else, their vigour find. — 1667 formsvigours