Spirit
Meaning of Spirit
noun
- the non-physical part of a person which is the seat of emotions and character; the soul.
we seek a harmony between body and spirit
- the prevailing or typical quality, mood, or attitude of a person, group, or period of time.
I hope the team will build on this spirit of confidence
the university is a symbol of the nation's egalitarian spirit
- strong distilled alcoholic drink such as brandy, whisky, gin, or rum.
- a highly refined substance or fluid thought to govern vital phenomena.
- convey rapidly and secretly.
stolen cows were spirited away some distance to prevent detection
they were arrested in the middle of the night and spirited off to prison
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, from Latin spiritus ‘breath, spirit’, from spirare ‘breathe’.
Information about Spirit
- It's a proper name.
- The plural form of Spirit is: Spirits.
- Languages in which Spirit is used:
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Hyphenation of Spirit
Spirit
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- Spirit is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Spirit synonyms
Meaning tone:
tone, feel, feeling, flavor, look, smell
Meaning intent:
Meaning liveliness:
liveliness, life, sprightliness
Meaning heart:
Meaning spirit up:
Meaning the spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal, regarded as immortal:
Meaning the human soul, mind, or spirit:
Meaning (in Stoic thought) the vital spirit, soul, or creative force of a person:
Meaning (in Jungian psychology) the feminine part of a man's personality:
Meaning a person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance:
Meaning the part of the mind in which innate instinctive impulses and primary processes are manifest:
Meaning (in ancient Egypt) the supposed spiritual part of an individual human being or god, which survived (with the soul) after death and could reside in a statue of the person:
Meaning the spiritual life principle of the universe, especially when regarded as immanent in the individual's real self:
Meaning the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its attitudes and aspirations:
Meaning the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, which determines its character:
Meaning the aspect of something regarded as the intrinsic and central constituent of its character:
Meaning the pervading tone or mood of a place, situation, or creative work:
Meaning a temporary state of mind or feeling:
Meaning a person's state of mind seen in terms of their being angry or calm:
Meaning a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range:
Meaning the prevailing trend of public opinion or of another aspect of life:
Meaning a settled way of thinking or feeling about something:
Meaning an acceptance that something exists or is true, especially one without proof:
Meaning a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behaviour or for a chain of reasoning:
Meaning a level of quality or attainment:
Meaning moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity:
Meaning alcoholic drink, especially distilled spirits:
Meaning a clear alcoholic spirit distilled from grain or malt and flavoured with juniper berries:
Meaning an alcoholic spirit of Russian origin made by distillation of rye, wheat, or potatoes:
Meaning a spirit distilled from malted grain, especially barley or rye:
Meaning a strong alcoholic spirit distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice:
Meaning an alcoholic spirit distilled from sugar-cane residues or molasses:
Meaning short trousers that reach only to the knees or thighs:
Meaning strong alcoholic drink:
Meaning alcoholic drink, especially inferior or illicit whisky:
Meaning take (someone) away illegally by force or deception; kidnap:
Meaning abduct (someone) and hold them captive, typically to obtain a ransom:
Meaning quickly seize (something) in a rude or eager way:
Meaning take hold of suddenly and forcibly:
Spirit antonyms
Meaning the physical structure, including the bones, flesh, and organs, of a person or an animal:
Meaning the soft substance consisting of muscle and fat that is found between the skin and bones of a human or an animal:
Anagrams of Spirit
Words that rhyme with Spirit
Kirit, archspirit, bespirit, dispirit, disspirit, enspirit, inspirit, nonspirit, outspirit, reinspirit, respirit, spirit, unspirit
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