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Vigorous vs Overpowering - What's the difference?

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Vigorous is a related term of overpowering.


As adjectives the difference between vigorous and overpowering

is that vigorous is physically strong and active while overpowering is that overpowers; so strong as to be overwhelming.

As a verb overpowering is

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vigorous

English

Alternative forms

* vigourous

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Physically strong and active.
  • Rapid of growth
  • overpowering

    English

    Verb

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  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That overpowers; so strong as to be overwhelming.
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  • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=1 citation , passage=The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway, so that the actual structure which had come down to posterity retained the secret magic of a promise rather than the overpowering splendour of a great architectural achievement.}}