Positive words that start with V
V combines value, courage, energy, health, moral character, future vision, and hard-won success.
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Adjectives44
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Showing courage and determination in a difficult situation.
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The valiant rescue effort continued through heavy rain.
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Sound, reasonable, or worthy of being accepted.
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Mina raised a valid concern about access to the new service.
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Confirmed as accurate, sound, or worthy of recognition.
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The team based its decision on a validated testing method.
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Showing great courage in the face of danger.
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The valorous firefighter returned to guide two residents outside.
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Highly useful, important, or worthy of care.
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Her notes provided valuable context for the new team.
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Improved by an extra feature, service, or process.
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The cooperative sells value-added preserves made from surplus fruit.
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Recognized as important, useful, or worthy of appreciation.
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Every volunteer received a note explaining why their work was valued.
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Pleasingly smooth, soft, or rich in texture.
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The singer's velvety voice settled gently over the room.
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Deserving respect because of character, wisdom, or long service.
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The venerable teacher still remembered the hopes of former students.
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Held in deep respect because of character or achievement.
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The venerated physician trained generations of rural doctors.
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Willing to try bold or unfamiliar approaches.
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A venturesome baker turned local herbs into an award-winning loaf.
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Boldly willing to explore unfamiliar or risky possibilities.
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The venturous researcher tested a promising method others had overlooked.
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Beautiful, graceful, and elegant in appearance.
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A venust arch framed the garden's quiet reflecting pool.
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Consistently truthful and accurate.
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The veracious witness corrected even the details that favored her case.
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Green with healthy plant growth.
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After the rains, the once-dry hillside became verdant.
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Rich with green growth, health, or freshness.
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Rain transformed the dusty slope into a verdurous meadow.
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Truthful, accurate, and corresponding with reality.
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The archive preserved a veridical account of the negotiations.
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Able to be checked and confirmed with evidence.
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Each claim in the report links to a verifiable public record.
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Checked and confirmed as true, accurate, or authentic.
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Only verified measurements were included in the final table.
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Able to adapt or be useful in many different situations.
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The versatile hall serves as a classroom, theater, and storm shelter.
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Knowledgeable and experienced in a subject or skill.
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A guide versed in local history led the archive tour.
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Having extensive experience and proven skill in an activity.
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A veteran nurse calmly organized the crowded vaccination clinic.
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Capable of working successfully under real conditions.
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The pilot showed that the low-cost repair was viable.
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Full of life, color, energy, or activity.
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The renovated square became a vibrant place for markets and music.
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Having achieved success in a contest or difficult effort.
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The victorious debaters thanked the classmates who helped them prepare.
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Carefully watchful for danger, error, or changing conditions.
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A vigilant lifeguard noticed the swimmer's distress immediately.
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Strong, healthy, and full of active energy.
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The young trees showed vigorous growth after the spring rain.
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Cleared from blame or shown to have been right.
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The vindicated scientist returned to her research with confidence.
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Classic and especially admired for lasting quality.
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The mechanic restored the vintage bicycle for another generation.
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Fresh, green, healthy, and not withered.
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Virent moss softly covered the stones beside the spring.
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Beginning to turn green with fresh plant growth.
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Virescent shoots covered the hillside after the early rain.
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Showing robust strength, energy, and vitality.
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The virile dancer brought athletic force to every movement.
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Showing exceptional technical skill and artistry.
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Her virtuosic piano solo drew a standing ovation.
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Acting according to strong moral principles.
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The story asks whether a virtuous choice can also be a difficult one.
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Able to imagine a better future and a credible path toward it.
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The visionary planner protected space for public transit decades ahead.
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Necessary, life-supporting, or extremely important.
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Clean water is vital to every community.
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Giving fresh energy, strength, or life.
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A vitalizing swim helped him feel ready for the day.
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Lively, animated, and attractively full of energy.
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The vivacious host drew every guest into the conversation.
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Bright, clear, and powerfully detailed or expressive.
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His vivid description helped the children imagine the reef.
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Giving fresh life, energy, or animation.
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A vivifying breeze moved through the crowded summer room.
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Quick, nimble, or capable of moving lightly.
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The volant midfielder slipped neatly between two taller defenders.
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Chosen freely rather than required or forced.
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Participation remained voluntary, with no penalty for declining.
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Richly attractive and pleasing to the senses.
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Voluptuous velvet curtains gave the small historic theater warmth.
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Used or useful for healing wounds.
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The handbook clearly described several traditional plants with vulnerary uses.
Nouns49
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A striking quality of energy, style, or appeal.
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Bold brass gave the closing number real va-va-voom tonight.
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A break from work for rest or enjoyment.
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Their lakeside vacation offered quiet mornings and long walks.
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A graduating student honored for outstanding academic achievement.
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The valedictorian thanked every teacher who supported the class.
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A person chosen to receive affection or romantic attention.
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Sam surprised his valentine with a thoughtful handwritten poem.
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Courage and determination when facing danger or difficulty.
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The crew's valiance kept the rescue moving through the storm.
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Confirmation that something is sound, accurate, or worthy.
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Independent validation gave the community confidence in the results.
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The quality of being sound, accurate, or justified.
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Fresh evidence strengthened the validity of the original conclusion.
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Great courage, especially when protecting others from danger.
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The medal recognized her valor during the mountain rescue.
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The leading position in a new development or movement.
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Local engineers placed the town at the vanguard of recycling.
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A favorable position offering an advantage or clear view.
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The balcony gave photographers an excellent vantage over the parade.
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A welcome range that provides interest, choice, or diversity.
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The library added variety through audiobooks, maps, and graphic novels.
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The quality of deserving respect through character or service.
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Decades of fair judgments gave the mediator genuine venerability.
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Deep respect for a person, principle, or valued tradition.
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The memorial expresses veneration for those who defended the village.
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The quality of being consistently truthful and accurate.
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Readers trusted the journal for its careful, consistent veraciousness.
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Truthfulness or accuracy in speech, evidence, or reporting.
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The editor checked every source to protect the article's veracity.
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Lush green vegetation or the freshness it suggests.
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By midsummer, lush verdure spread across the restored riverbank.
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The quality of being open to reliable confirmation.
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Public records improved the verifiability of every reported figure.
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Reliable confirmation that something is true or accurate.
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Independent verification finally resolved the dispute over the measurements.
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The convincing appearance of being true or real.
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Carefully chosen domestic details gave the historical drama convincing verisimilitude.
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A truth, fact, or principle accepted as genuine.
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The inquiry carefully separated lasting verity from convenient rumor.
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The ability to adapt or work well in many different ways.
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Her versatility let her move easily between design and field research.
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Lively energy, enthusiasm, and expressive style.
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The young ensemble played the difficult finale with verve.
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The ability to work successfully under real conditions.
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The trial confirmed the viability of low-cost water filters.
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Lively energy, color, or activity.
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Murals and evening markets restored vibrancy to the square.
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A person or team that succeeds in a contest or struggle.
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The victor congratulated every finalist before accepting the trophy.
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A success in a contest, struggle, or difficult effort.
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Completing the treatment felt like a quiet victory.
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Careful attention that helps detect danger or error early.
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The night crew's vigilance prevented a small leak from spreading.
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Physical strength, healthy energy, or forceful enthusiasm.
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The seedlings returned with vigor after the soil was restored.
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Lively energy, enthusiasm, and determined spirit.
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Nora returned to the workshop with renewed creative vim.
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Proof that clears blame or confirms a disputed claim.
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The restored recording brought long-awaited vindication to the conductor.
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Robust strength, energy, and physical vitality.
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The stallion's remarkable virility remained evident well into maturity.
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A morally good quality or a beneficial strength.
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Patience was a practical virtue during the delicate repair.
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Exceptional skill and artistry in a demanding activity.
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The dancer's virtuosity made the difficult sequence look effortless.
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A person with exceptional skill in an art or other pursuit.
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The young violinist performed with the confidence of a virtuoso.
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A clear and inspiring idea of what a better future could be.
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Their vision places safe public space within reach of every child.
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A pleasing view or an encouraging future prospect.
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The ridge opened onto a magnificent vista of the valley.
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Healthy energy, strength, and capacity for growth.
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Regular movement restored her sense of vitality.
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The process of giving fresh life, strength, or energy.
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Tree planting supported the vitalization of the neglected square.
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A shout expressing support, approval, or celebration.
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A joyful viva rose when the rescue crew appeared.
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An appealing quality of lively energy and animation.
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Her vivacity brightened the long rehearsal.
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The quality of being bright, clear, or memorable.
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The carefully restored pigments recovered their remarkable original vividness.
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Work that strongly suits a person's abilities and purpose.
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Teaching became a vocation that united her patience and curiosity.
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The right or ability to express views and influence decisions.
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The youth council gives every neighborhood a meaningful voice.
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The power to choose and act through one's own will.
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Patients retained full personal volition throughout the difficult decision.
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The condition of acting through free choice without coercion.
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The interviewer confirmed the voluntariness of every participant's consent.
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Reliance on free choice and voluntary community action.
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Local voluntarism kept the winter shelter staffed each night.
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A person who freely gives time or effort to help.
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A volunteer delivered groceries to residents who could not travel.
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Freely giving time or effort to help others.
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Weekend volunteering connected local students with their older neighbors.
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The practice of supporting communities through volunteer service.
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Strong volunteerism sustained the town's free evening meal program.
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To confirm that something is sound or recognize that a feeling is real.
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The follow-up test will validate the safer design.
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To recognize or increase the worth of something.
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The exhibition will valorize crafts long dismissed as ordinary.
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To recognize the worth or importance of someone or something.
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Strong teams value careful questions as much as quick answers.
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To overcome a serious obstacle or difficulty completely.
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Careful treatment helped her finally vanquish the persistent infection.
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To regard someone or something with deep respect.
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The community continues to venerate those who protected the forest.
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To check and confirm that something is true or accurate.
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Please verify the address before sending the medical supplies.
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To clear from blame or prove to be right.
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New photographs may vindicate the driver accused of carelessness.
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To give strength, energy, or life to someone or something.
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The new trees will vitalize the shaded school courtyard.
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To make something more lively, vivid, or animated.
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A few personal stories vivify the science lesson.
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To express confidence in someone's character or ability.
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Two former clients can vouch for the builder's careful work.
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To grant or offer something as a special favor.
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The archivist vouchsafed access to the newly restored letters.
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With courage and determination despite danger or difficulty.
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The small team worked valiantly to protect the flooded homes.
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In a useful, important, or beneficial way.
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Her questions valuably redirected attention toward the missing evidence.
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With consistent truthfulness and accuracy.
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The biographer wrote veraciously about both triumphs and mistakes.
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In a way that evidence can reliably confirm.
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The revised process is verifiably safer under repeated testing.
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In a way capable of working or succeeding.
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The small farm operates viably by sharing expensive equipment.
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With vivid color, lively energy, or strong expression.
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Wildflowers bloomed vibrantly along the restored riverbank.
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In a way that shows or celebrates success.
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The team returned victoriously after completing the rescue challenge.
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With careful watchfulness for danger, error, or change.
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Rangers vigilantly guarded the nesting beach throughout the night.
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With strength, energy, or determined effort.
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Residents campaigned vigorously for safer drinking water.
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In a morally good, honest, or principled way.
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She acted virtuously by returning the wallet untouched.
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In an essential, energetic, or life-supporting way.
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Wetlands remain vitally important to the region's water supply.
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In a lively and brisk musical manner.
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The quartet played vivace through the bright final movement.
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With lively, animated, and appealing energy.
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The host spoke vivaciously without ever overwhelming quieter guests.
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In a bright, clear, or strongly memorable way.
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The mural vividly celebrates the neighborhood's history.
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Freely and through personal choice rather than force.
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Neighbors voluntarily shared their tools after the destructive storm.
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Valiant emphasizes courage in difficulty, vigorous emphasizes active strength, and visionary emphasizes a credible view of a better future.
Questions people ask
- How many positive words start with V?
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This list has 119 positive words that start with V: 44 adjectives, 49 nouns, 11 verbs and 15 adverbs. 77 of them are in everyday use.
- What are the best positive words that start with V?
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Good places to start are Vibrant, Valuable, Victorious, Vivacious, Virtuous, Visionary, Valiant, Vital, Vitality and Value. Each has its meaning and an example sentence on this page.
- What positive words starting with V describe a person?
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25 of them describe a person, for example Victorious, Vivacious, Virtuous, Visionary, Valiant, Versatile, Valued and Versed.
Show only the 25 that describe a person - What are short positive words that start with V?
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12 have five letters or fewer, including Vital, Value, Vivid, Valid, Valor, Verve, Vigor and Vista.
Show only the short words - What are unusual positive words that start with V?
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Less common choices include Volant, Valorous, Virtuoso, Venerable, Venerated and Venturous. Some are literary, technical or informal, so check the meaning and any caution before you use one.
- What positive nouns start with V?
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49 nouns start with V, such as Vitality, Victor, Valentine, Volunteer, Valedictorian and Valor.
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