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spir·it·ed
 spirited
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- pronunciation:
- spi
rih
tihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
full of vigor, courage, or enthusiasm.
She gave a spirited performance.- synonyms:
- animated, avid, courageous, energetic, fiery, high-spirited, lively, plucky, vigorous, zealous
- antonyms:
- damp, lifeless, spiritless
- similar words:
- active, alive, ardent, bold, dynamic, eager, enthusiastic, feisty, gallant, game, hearty, intense, living, mettlesome, passionate, resolute, sprightly, vivacious, warm
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| related words: |
adventurous, animate, blithe, brisk, buoyant, chipper, doughty, frisky, gay, inflammatory, jaunty, live, lively, merry, racy, saucy, vital |
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| derivations: |
spiritedly (adv.), spiritedness (n.) |
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