vital (n.)
- acid
- aged
- agog
- ancient
- antic
- antique
- avid
- bang
- basic
- bedrock
- biotic
- bouncing
- breathing
- cardinal
- central
- conscious
- constant
- corrosive
- cutting
- drive
- driving
- dynamic
- eager
- essential
- evergreen
- flush
- forward
- fundamental
- gay
- getup
- hale
- hardy
- imperative
- integral
- keen
- key
- lasting
- live
- living
- main
- mandatory
- material
- mighty
- mordant
- necessary
- operative
- organic
- panting
- perennial
- permanent
- prerequisite
- prompt
- quick
- quickening
- ready
- requisite
- rude
- ruling
- stable
- stalwart
- stout
- striking
- strong
- substantive
- telling
- tough
- valid
- vim
- vitality
vital (adj.)
- abiding
- aboveground
- acid
- aged
- agog
- alacritous
- alive
- ancient
- animate
- animated
- animating
- antic
- antique
- anxious
- authoritative
- avid
- bang
- basic
- biological
- biotic
- biting
- bouncing
- breathing
- breathless
- brisk
- cardinal
- central
- chronic
- cogent
- coltish
- compulsory
- conscious
- constant
- constitutive
- continuing
- corrosive
- critical
- crucial
- cutting
- desirous
- driving
- durable
- dynamic
- eager
- effective
- enduring
- energetic
- enlivened
- enlivening
- essential
- evergreen
- existent
- exuberant
- flush
- focal
- forceful
- forcible
- forward
- frisky
- frolicsome
- fundamental
- gay
- gutsy
- hale
- hardy
- hearty
- high-powered
- high-pressure
- high-tension
- immutable
- impatient
- imperative
- important
- impressive
- incisive
- indicated
- indispensable
- integral
- inveterate
- invigorating
- irreducible
- irreplaceable
- irresistible
- keen
- key
- lasting
- life-and-death
- life-giving
- life-or-death
- live
- lively
- living
- long-lasting
- long-lived
- long-standing
- long-term
- lusty
- macrobiotic
- main
- mandatory
- material
- mighty
- mordant
- necessary
- needed
- needful
- nervous
- operative
- organic
- organized
- paramount
- penetrating
- perdurable
- perennial
- permanent
- perpetual
- persistent
- persisting
- physiological
- piercing
- pivotal
- playful
- poignant
- potent
- powerful
- prerequisite
- prompt
- puissant
- quick
- ready
- red-blooded
- remaining
- required
- requisite
- reviving
- robust
- robustious
- rollicking
- rude
- rugged
- ruling
- sensational
- sinewy
- skittish
- slashing
- spirited
- sportive
- sprightly
- stable
- stalwart
- steadfast
- stout
- strenuous
- striking
- strong
- sturdy
- substantive
- telling
- tough
- trenchant
- unfading
- valid
- viable
- vigorous
- vitalizing
- vivacious
- vivid
- wanted
- zestful
- zippy
Spirits that live throughout,
Vital in every part, not as frail man,
In entrails, heart or head, liver or reins,
Cannot but by annihilating die.
Vital spark of heavenly flame!
Quit, O quit this mortal frame!
