Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vril
Noun
/vriːl/
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Definition
A mystical energy or force that is believed to be present in all living things.
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Examples
- The concept of vril was popularized in the 19th century by Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s novel ‘The Coming Race’.
- Many believe that understanding vril can lead to enhanced personal abilities.
- In some cultures, vril is associated with spiritual energy practices.
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Meaning
Vril is often thought of as a source of power and life force, representing the force that can be harnessed for personal and collective benefit.
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Synonyms
- Life force
- Vital energy
- Chi