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Definition of vitality noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

vitality

noun
 
/vaɪˈtæləti/
 
/vaɪˈtæləti/
[uncountable]
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  1. energy and enthusiasm synonym vigour
    • She is bursting with vitality and new ideas.
    Extra Examples
    • They came back from their honeymoon bursting with vitality.
    • You have to admire the sheer vitality of his performance.
    • The music has a wonderful freshness and vitality.
    • The project will provide jobs and help to restore economic vitality to the region.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • enormous
    • great
    • sheer
    verb + vitality
    • burst with
    • restore
    • maintain
    phrases
    • full of vitality
    • a lack of vitality
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    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin vitalitas, from vitalis, from vita ‘life’.
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