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spirited — [spir′itid] adj. 1. full of spirit; lively; energetic; animated 2. having a (specified) character, mood, or disposition [public spirited, low spirited] spiritedly adv. spiritedness n … English World dictionary
spirited — spiritedly, adv. spiritedness, n. /spir i tid/, adj. having or showing mettle, courage, vigor, liveliness, etc.: a spirited defense of poetry. [1590 1600; SPIRIT + ED3] Syn. animated, vivacious, ardent, active, energetic, lively, vigorous,… … Universalium
spirited — spir•it•ed [[t]ˈspɪr ɪ tɪd[/t]] adj. 1) having or showing mettle, courage, vigor, animation, etc 2) having a specified mood, disposition, or nature (used in combination): high spirited; mean spirited[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600 spir′it•ed•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
spirited — spir|it|ed [ˈspırıtıd] adj 1.) having energy and determination used to show approval ▪ a spirited and energetic girl spirited defence/debate/discussion etc 2.) sweet spirited/tough spirited/rebellious spirited etc having a particular type of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mean-spirited — [mēn′spir′it id] adj. characterized by or displaying a propensity to be mean; selfish, malicious, etc. mean spiritedness n. * * * mean spir·it·ed or mean·spir·it·ed (mēnʹspĭrʹĭ tĭd) adj. Having or characterized by a malicious or petty spirit. … … Universalium
high-spirited — [hī′spir′it id] adj. 1. having or showing a courageous or noble spirit 2. spirited; fiery 3. merry; lively … English World dictionary
low-spirited — low spiritedly, adv. low spiritedness, n. /loh spir i tid/, adj. depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low spirited today. [1580 90] Syn. sad, heartsore, dispirited, blue. * * * … Universalium
public-spirited — public spiritedness, n. /pub lik spir i tid/, adj. having or showing an unselfish interest in the public welfare: a public spirited citizen. [1670 80] * * * … Universalium
low-spirited — [lō′spir΄it id] adj. in low spirits; sad; depressed low spiritedly adv. low spiritedness n … English World dictionary
mean-spirited — [mēn′spir′it id] adj. characterized by or displaying a propensity to be mean; selfish, malicious, etc. mean spiritedness n … English World dictionary
poor-spirited — [poor′spir΄it id] adj. having or showing a poor spirit; cowardly; timorous; abject … English World dictionary
