Hyphenation of SPIRIT

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word SPIRIT? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

SPIR-IT

Definitions of SPIRIT:

1.
The vital principle or animating force within living things
2.
The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
The feel of the city excited him A clergyman improved the tone of the meeting It had the smell of treason
3.
A fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
4.
Any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
5.
The state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
His emotional state depended on her opinion He was in good spirits His spirit rose
6.
The intended meaning of a communication
7.
Animation and energy in action or expression
It was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it
8.
An inclination or tendency of a certain kind
He had a change of heart
9.
Infuse with spirit
The company spirited him up

Synonyms of SPIRIT:

nounvital principle, life principle
noun tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell, atmosphere, ambiance, ambience
noun character, fiber, fibre
noundisembodied spirit, spiritual being, supernatural being
nounemotional state, emotion
noun intent, purport, meaning, significance, signification, import
noun liveliness, life, sprightliness, animation, spiritedness, invigoration, brio, vivification
noun heart, disposition, temperament
verbspirit up, inspirit, enliven, liven, liven up, invigorate, animate

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