VIM
Dictionary entry overview: What does vim mean?
• VIM (noun)
The noun VIM has 2 senses:
1. a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
2. an imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
Familiarity information: VIM used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• VIM (noun)
Meaning:
A healthy capacity for vigorous activity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
vim; vitality; energy
Context examples:
jogging works off my excess energy / he seemed full of vim and vigor
Hypernyms ("vim" is a kind of...):
good health; healthiness (the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "vim"):
juice (energetic vitality)
ch'i; chi; ki; qi (the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health)
Meaning:
An imaginative lively style (especially style of writing)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
vim; muscularity; vigor; vigour; energy
Context examples:
his writing conveys great energy / a remarkable muscularity of style
Hypernyms ("vim" is a kind of...):
life; liveliness; spirit; sprightliness (animation and energy in action or expression)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "vim"):
verve; vitality (an energetic style)
