vital
vital [-lest] adj
OFr < L. vītālis < vīta, life.
- Necessary; essential; crucial; life-supporting; [metonymy] bloody.
- Life-restoring; able to renew life; [fig.] able to resurrect from the dead.
- Meaningful; significant.
- Active; lively; moving; impressive; intense; stimulating; arousing emotion in.
- Eternal; immortal; everlasting.
- Real; actual; concrete; material; verifiable.
- Living; alive; dynamic; electric; charged; [fig.] true; intelligent; mentally illuminating; spiritually energizing.