Wondering how to hyphenate the English word spirit? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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The vital principle or animating force within living things |
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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 |
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A fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character |
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Any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings |
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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 |
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The intended meaning of a communication |
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Animation and energy in action or expression It was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it |
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An inclination or tendency of a certain kind He had a change of heart |
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Infuse with spirit The company spirited him up |
noun | vital principle, life principle
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noun | tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell, atmosphere, ambiance, ambience |
noun | character, fiber, fibre |
noun | disembodied spirit, spiritual being, supernatural being
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noun | emotional state, emotion |
noun | intent, purport, meaning, significance, signification, import |
noun | liveliness, life, sprightliness, animation, spiritedness, invigoration, brio, vivification |
noun | heart, disposition, temperament |
verb | spirit up, inspirit, enliven, liven, liven up, invigorate, animate |