Spirited

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Full of or characterized by animation, vigor, or courage: a spirited debate.
  • adj. Having a specified mood or nature. Used in combination: high-spirited; low-spirited.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of spirit.
  • adj. Lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Animated or possessed by a spirit.
  • adj. Animated; full of life or vigor; lively; full of spirit or fire.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Animated; full of life; lively; full of spirit or fire.
  • Having a spirit of a certain character: used in composition, as in high-spirited, low-spirited, mean-spirited.
  • Possessed by a spirit.
  • Synonyms Spiritual, etc. (see spirituous); ardent, high-mettled, high-spirited. See also animation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. willing to face danger
  • adj. made lively or spirited
  • adj. marked by lively action
  • adj. displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
  • Equivalent
    brave    courageous    animated    alive    lively    exuberant    barmy    dashing    yeasty    feisty   
    Antonym
    apathetic   
    Cross Reference
    lively   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    vivacious    bold    animated    lively    active    ardent    courageous    high-spirited    high-strung    mettlesome   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound