What does Spirited mean?
Definitions for Spirited
ˈspɪr ɪ tɪdspir·it·ed
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Spirited.
Princeton's WordNet
spiritedadjective
displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
bouncing, bouncy, peppy, spirited, zippyadjective
marked by lively action
"a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
game, gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunkyadjective
willing to face danger
enlivened, spiritedadjective
made lively or spirited
"a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate"
Wiktionary
spiritedadjective
Lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
spiritedadjective
Behaving in a specified way that has a particular feeling, mood, or character.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Spiritedadjective
Lively; vivacious; full of fire.
Etymology: from spirit
John Dryden’s translation of Virgil is noble and spirited. Alexander Pope.
Wikipedia
Spirited
Spirited is an Australian television supernatural comedy-drama series made for subscription television channel W that aired for two seasons, 2010 and 2011. The series stars Claudia Karvan as dentist Suzy Darling, who walks away from a loveless marriage and into an old apartment block that is inhabited by the ghost of a 1980s English rock star, Henry Mallet, played by Matt King. Suzy had been married to Steve Darling, played by Rodger Corser, for 15 years, and they have two children, Elvis, 13, played by Louis Fowler, and Verity, 8, played by Charlie Hancock. Belinda Bromilow plays Suzy's sister Jonquil.
ChatGPT
spirited
Spirited is an adjective that describes someone or something that is full of energy, enthusiasm, and determination. It typically refers to individuals who are lively, animated, or courageous. It can also refer to debates or discussions that are conducted with vigor and intense conviction.
Webster Dictionary
Spirited
of Spirit
Spiritedadjective
animated or possessed by a spirit
Spiritedadjective
animated; full of life or vigor; lively; full of spirit or fire; as, a spirited oration; a spirited answer
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Anagrams for Spirited »
riptides
tide rips
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Spirited in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Spirited in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Spirited in a Sentence
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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
Whoever fired those shots should not detract from the issue -- they are criminals, they need to be arrested, and then what we need to do is make sure that like-minded, good-spirited people on both sides -- law enforcement, who have a terrifically tough job, and people who understandably don't want to be stopped and harassed just because of their race -- that they are able to work together to come up with some good answers.
An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery. A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will produce in time a people as base as itself.
Spirited debate and the free expression of ideas cannot flourish in an atmosphere of turmoil and instability, what is at stake is the expectation that any member of this body, whoever that might be, has a duty to strive to maintain decorum so that the people’s work, the work of all Montanans, can be accomplished.
We are not deterred by such threats as we are highly spirited and shall continue blowing up pipelines until the Niger Delta people are no longer marginalized by the Nigerian actors.
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- temperamentníCzech
- temperamentvollGerman
- enérgicoSpanish
- vilkas, eloisa, kiihkeäFinnish
- fougueux, courageuxFrench
- cróga, crógach, crógantaIrish
- misneachailScottish Gaelic
- szellemesHungarian
- briosoItalian
- נִמרָץHebrew
- 激しいJapanese
- feroxLatin
- matakuikui, kamakamaMāori
- spiritedNorwegian
- porywającyPolish
- espirituosoPortuguese
- энергичныйRussian
- käck, kvick, eldig, kraftfull, modig, pigg, livlig, livfullSwedish
- spiritedYiddish
- 烈性Chinese
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