Diligently vs. Vigorously — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Diligently and Vigorously
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Diligently
Marked by persevering, painstaking effort.
Vigorously
Strong and healthy; robust
"Her splendid, vigorous body lay still and relaxed under the loose folds of her clothing" (Willa Cather).
Diligently
In a diligent manner, with appropriate effort, carefully.
Vigorously
Growing or spreading rapidly
A vigorous vine.
Diligently
In a diligent manner; not carelessly; not negligently; with industry or assiduity.
Ye diligently keep commandments of the Lord your God.
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Vigorously
Characterized by or done with force and energy
"With a vigorous shake to get rid of the brine in his hair, he ran into the woods to hunt small game" (John Muir).
Diligently
With diligence; in a diligent manner;
We may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week, diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint
Vigorously
Forceful; effective
A model of vigorous prose.
Vigorously
With intense energy, force or vigor
The lawyer vigorously defended her client.
He knocked vigorously on the door.
Vigorously
With vigor; in a vigorous manner;
He defended his ideas vigorously
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