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adjective
having or showing mettle, courage, vigor, liveliness, etc.: a spirited defense of poetry.
Related forms
spir·it·ed·ly, adverb
spir·it·ed·ness, noun
non·spir·it·ed, adjective
non·spir·it·ed·ly, adverb
non·spir·it·ed·ness, noun
EXPANDqua·si-spir·it·ed, adjective
qua·si-spir·it·ed·ly, adverb
un·spir·it·ed, adjective
un·spir·it·ed·ly, adverb
COLLAPSESynonyms
animated, vivacious, ardent, active, energetic, lively, vigorous, courageous, mettlesome.
animated, vivacious, ardent, active, energetic, lively, vigorous, courageous, mettlesome.
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Spiritedness
is always a great word to know.
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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