strenuously

Meanings

• adverb

  Performed with great effort and determination; carried out vigorously.

• adverb

  Doing something with great energy and determination.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with strenuously
strenuous , prestigious , tenuous , redolent

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Variants

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strenuosities , strenuosity , strenuous , strenuously , strenuousness , strenuousnesses

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'stringere' meaning 'to bind' or 'to draw tight'. The English word 'strenuous' comes from the past participle of this Latin root.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'strenuous' was first used in English in the 16th century.

2. The longest word that rhymes with 'strenuously' is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which is a type of lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles.

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Related Concepts

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1. Effort: Strenuously is related to the concept of effort as it implies putting in a great deal of energy and determination to accomplish a task.

2. Determination: Strenuously is also related to the concept of determination as it implies a firm or unwavering commitment to achieving a goal.

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Culture

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The word 'strenuously' has been used in various literary works to depict characters who are determined and committed to their goals. For instance, in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', the protagonist Raskolnikov is described as 'strenuously' trying to clear his conscience after committing a murder.

How to Memorize "strenuously"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize yourself putting in a great deal of effort and determination to accomplish a task. Imagine yourself working tirelessly to achieve your goal.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'strenuously' with the idea of putting in a lot of effort and determination. Think of the word as a synonym for 'vigorously' or 'energetically'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Strive to Remember Effortfully' to help remember the meaning of 'strenuously'.

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