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noun
- 1. 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" Similar Opposite
- 2. 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" Similar
verb
- 1. convey rapidly and secretly: "stolen cows were spirited away some distance to prevent detection"
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SPIRIT definition: 1. a particular way of thinking, feeling, or behaving, especially a way that is typical of a…. Learn more.
The meaning of SPIRIT is an animating or vital principle held to give life to physical organisms. How to use spirit in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Spirit.
noun. the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul. the incorporeal part of humans: present in spirit though absent in body. Synonyms: essence, consciousness, mind, life. the soul regarded as separating from the body at death.
Definition of spirit noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. spirit. noun. /ˈspɪrɪt/ Idioms. mind/feelings/character. [uncountable, countable] the part of a person that includes their mind, feelings and character rather than their body. You are underestimating the power of the human spirit to overcome difficulties.
Your spirit is the part of you that is not physical and that consists of your character and feelings. The human spirit is virtually indestructible. Marian retains a restless, youthful spirit, in search of new horizons.
noun. an inclination or tendency of a certain kind. synonyms: heart. see more. noun. animation and energy in action or expression. synonyms: life, liveliness, sprightliness. see more. noun. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people. synonyms: feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell, tone.
noun. /ˈspɪr ɪt/ IPA: Dictionary definition of spirit. The non-physical essence or energy that is often associated with consciousness, personality, and emotions. "The team played with great spirit and determination, refusing to give up." Detailed meaning of spirit. It represents the innermost nature or character of a person, object, or entity.
SPIRIT definition: 1. the way people think and feel about something: 2. a feeling of enthusiasm about being part of a…. Learn more.
An individual person or personality thought of as showing or having some specific quality. The brave spirits who pioneered. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The actual though unstated sense or significance of something. The spirit of the law. American Heritage.
a. An inclination or tendency of a specified kind: Her actions show a generous spirit. b. A pervasive or essential attitude, quality, or principle: the spirit of 1776. 7. a. An attitude marked by enthusiasm, energy, or courage: sang with spirit; troops that fought with spirit.
