Synonym: courage, disposition, heart, life, mind, nature, soul, temper, vigor, vivacity. Antonym: body. Similar words: spirited, empirical, aspire, spiral, perspire, inspire, inspired, conspiracy. Meaning: ['spɪrɪt] n. 1. the vital principle or animating force within living things 2. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people 3. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character 4. any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings 5. the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection) 6. the intended meaning of a communication 7. animation and energy in action or expression 8. an inclination or tendency of a certain kind. v. infuse with spirit.
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151 She was a very brave girl and everyone who knew her admired her spirit.
152 Why don't you relax and get into the party spirit?
153 Whether it was unwise or not depends upon the spirit in which it was done.
154 The orchestra has more discipline now, but at the expense of spirit.
155 The Church regards spirit mediums and people claiming to speak to the dead as heretical.
156 Above all Susie is a great survivor, with a bright, indomitable spirit.
157 There is a great sense of team spirit among the British Olympic squad.
158 The players are bonded by a spirit that is rarely seen in an English team.
159 The orchestra performed the Rite of Spring with great spirit.
160 Like his famous namesake, young Washington had a brave, adventurous spirit.
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161 The referee should try to obey the spirit as well as the letter of the law.
162 The party was successful because everyone entered into the spirit of the thing.
163 It was the spirit of comradeship that made victory possible.
164 I'm happy for James. He's a much-maligned player but has tremendous spirit.
165 Alaskan Eskimos believe that every living creature possesses a spirit.
166 The presence of so many outsiders has ruined the community spirit.
167 The naughty kid was in the classroom in body but not in spirit.
168 The boy said that he saw a spirit of the dead walk at night.
169 You've got to approach this meeting in the right spirit.
170 This adaptation perfectly captures the spirit of Kurt Vonnegut's novel.
171 A new spirit welled up from the very core of the nation.
172 Sandra is small,[sentencedict.com] but she makes up for it with great spirit.
173 His spirit has left him and all that remains is the shell of his body.
174 Her independence of spirit marked her out from her male fellow officers.
175 She took it in the spirit in which it was intended.
176 European nations can live together in a spirit of mutual trust.
177 Their problem can only be solved in a spirit of compromise.
178 Since you have no spirit, I have to settle for beer.
179 The compensation of the spirit for the loss of his right hand has been allowed to stand outside the discussion of this time.
180 He got the job because he showed the spirit of enterprise.
More similar words: spirited, empirical, aspire, spiral, perspire, inspire, inspired, conspiracy, aspiration, respiratory, inspiration, perspiration, iris, Irish, virile, delirious, iridescent, empire, umpire, pirate, vampire, pirouette, spin, spit, spine, spill, spice, spite, spiky, spindle.