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SPIRIT

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Spirit.

How to pronounce spirit:

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Spirit - as a noun

The vital principle or animating force within living things

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
life principlevital principle
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

Example: "The feel of the city excited him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
feel7feeling11flavor12flavour13look8smell7tone4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ambiance14ambience14atmosphere17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
character16fiber10fibre10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)

Example: "His emotional state depended on her opinion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
emotional state
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
emotion9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The intended meaning of a communication

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
intent6purport11

An inclination or tendency of a certain kind

Example: "He had a change of heart"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heart8

Spirit - as a verb

Infuse with spirit

Example: "The company spirited him up"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inspirit10spirit up

Example Sentences

"She had a kind spirit and always tried to help others."
"The team showed great spirit and determination in the game."
"The ghostly spirit haunted the old house."
"The holiday season is a time of joy and high spirits."
"He captured the spirit of the character perfectly in his performance."
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Word Game Points

Is SPIRIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spirit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SPIRIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is SPIRIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spirit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SPIRIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is SPIRIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spirit is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SPIRIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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