Vitalized: meaning, definitions and examples

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vitalized

 

[ ˈvīdlˌīz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

feeling energized

To vitalize means to give life or energy to someone or something. It can refer to revitalizing a person's spirit or revitalizing a project or organization.

Synonyms

energize, invigorate, revitalize.

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Word Description / Examples
vitalized

See above. It is a duplicate entry and has the same context and examples.

energize

Best used when referring to a boost in physical or mental activity, often temporarily. Commonly used in contexts related to motivation, power, and physical fitness.

  • A good night's sleep can really energize you for the day ahead.
  • The coach's speech served to energize the team before the big game.
revitalize

Often used to refer to giving new life or renewed energy to something that has been declining or inactive. Commonly used in contexts related to urban development, businesses, and long-term projects.

  • The local government plans to revitalize the old industrial district.
  • After years of neglect, the artist revitalized her career with a successful new exhibition.
invigorate

Typically used to describe adding energy and strength to someone or something, often with a sense of renewal. This term is frequently found in contexts related to health, wellness, and nature.

  • A brisk walk in the morning air can invigorate your body and mind.
  • The new leadership strategy invigorated the struggling company.

Examples of usage

  • He felt vitalized after a good night's sleep.
  • She vitalized the team with her motivational speech.
  • The new manager vitalized the company with fresh ideas.
Context #2 | Verb

renewed strength or vigor

To vitalize can also mean to give new strength or vigor to something. It implies a renewal or revitalization of energy or power.

Synonyms

renew, restore, revive.

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Word Description / Examples
vitalized

Used when something or someone has been given new energy or life.

  • After the yoga retreat, she felt vitalized and more energetic than ever
  • The new management vitalized the company with fresh ideas
renew

Commonly used when something is given new life or vigor, often slightly worn out or outdated.

  • They decided to renew their wedding vows every ten years
  • The library renewed my book loan for another two weeks
revive

Typically used when something is brought back to life, consciousness, or activity after a period of dormancy or decline.

  • The paramedics managed to revive the unconscious patient
  • They are trying to revive interest in classical music among the younger generation
restore

Best used when something is brought back to its original condition or function, often after damage or decline.

  • The old painting was beautifully restored to its former glory
  • The government aims to restore public trust in the healthcare system

Examples of usage

  • The exercise routine vitalized his body and mind.
  • The rain vitalized the parched land.
  • The music vitalized the crowd, lifting their spirits.

Translations

Translations of the word "vitalized" in other languages:

🇵🇹 vitalizado

🇮🇳 जीवंत

🇩🇪 belebt

🇮🇩 dihidupkan

🇺🇦 оживлений

🇵🇱 ożywiony

🇯🇵 活性化された

🇫🇷 vitalisé

🇪🇸 vitalizado

🇹🇷 canlandırılmış

🇰🇷 활력을 불어넣은

🇸🇦 منشط

🇨🇿 oživený

🇸🇰 oživený

🇨🇳 活化的

🇸🇮 oživel

🇮🇸 lífgaður

🇰🇿 жандандырылған

🇬🇪 გაცოცხლებული

🇦🇿 canlandırılmış

🇲🇽 vitalizado

Etymology

The word 'vitalize' comes from the Latin word 'vitalis', which means 'pertaining to life'. It first appeared in English in the 17th century, derived from the Latin root. The concept of revitalizing or energizing something has been a fundamental aspect of human culture and societal development, with various practices and beliefs aimed at restoring life force or energy to individuals, communities, or projects.

See also: vitalist, vitality, vitalization, vitalize.