spirited (a)

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type a
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def displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
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Also see energetic; enthusiastic; lively
Attribute animation, spiritedness, invigoration, brio, vivification
Derivationally related form spirited → spiritedness
Antonym spirited → spiritless
Similar to boisterous, knockabout; con brio; dashing, gallant; ebullient, exuberant, high-spirited; feisty, plucky, spunky; impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy; lively, racy; mettlesome; resilient; snappy, whipping; sprightly; vibrant, vivacious; zestful, yeasty, zesty, barmy
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Also see lively; energetic; enthusiastic
Similar to boisterous, knockabout; con brio; dashing, gallant; ebullient, exuberant, high-spirited; feisty, plucky, spunky; impertinent, irreverent, pert, saucy; lively, racy; mettlesome; resilient; snappy, whipping; sprightly; vibrant, vivacious; zestful, yeasty, zesty, barmy
Antonym spiritless → spirited
Derived from adjective spiritedly → spirited
Derivationally related form spiritedness → spirited
Attribute animation, spiritedness, invigoration, brio, vivification

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