Spirited

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  • adjective. Full of or characterized by animation, vigor, or courage.
  • adjective. Having a specified mood or nature. Used in combination.
  • 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.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Animated or possessed by a spirit.
  • adjective. Animated; full of life or vigor; lively; full of spirit or fire.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of spirit.
  • adjective. Lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. willing to face danger
  • adjective. made lively or spirited
  • adjective. marked by lively action
  • adjective. displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
  • Word Usage
    "Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey began by pointing to what he called a spirited worldwide online debate about the future, including America's financial security, in which Mr. Obama's name figured prominently."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    apathetic  
    cross-reference
    lively  
    Equivalent
    alive  animated  barmy  boisterous  brave  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning