Meanings
nounvim vitae (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of life force.
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Origin
Learned borrowing from Latin vim (“energy, force, power, strength”) + vītae (“of life”).
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APA
vim vitae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vim%20vitae
MLA
“vim vitae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vim%20vitae. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vim vitae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vim%20vitae.
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