ALL meanings of spirit
spir·it
S s - noun spirit the Spirit, God. 1
- adjective spirit pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove. 1
- adjective spirit of or relating to spiritualist bodies or activities. 1
- verb with object spirit to animate with fresh ardor or courage; inspirit. 1
- verb with object spirit to encourage; urge on or stir up, as to action. 1
- verb with object spirit to carry off mysteriously or secretly (often followed by away or off): His captors spirited him away. 1
- idioms spirit out of spirits, in low spirits; depressed: We were feeling out of spirits after so many days of rain. 1
- noun spirit enthusiasm, determination 1
- abbreviation SPIRIT soul 1
- noun spirit essential nature of sth 1
- noun spirit ghost 1
- noun,plural spirit mood, morale 1
- noun,plural spirit alcohol: distilled liquor 1
- noun spirit prevailing atmosphere 1
- noun spirit historical mood, style 1
- noun spirit intent, real meaning 1
- noun spirit the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul. 1
- noun spirit the incorporeal part of humans: present in spirit though absent in body. 1
- noun spirit the soul regarded as separating from the body at death. 1
- noun spirit conscious, incorporeal being, as opposed to matter: the world of spirit. 1
- noun spirit a supernatural, incorporeal being, especially one inhabiting a place, object, etc., or having a particular character: evil spirits. 1
- noun spirit a fairy, sprite, or elf. 1
- noun spirit an angel or demon. 1
- noun spirit an attitude or principle that inspires, animates, or pervades thought, feeling, or action: the spirit of reform. 1
- noun spirit (initial capital letter) the divine influence as an agency working in the human heart. 1
- noun spirit a divine, inspiring, or animating being or influence. Num. 11:25; Is. 32:15. 1
- noun spirit (initial capital letter) the third person of the Trinity; Holy Spirit. 1
- noun spirit the soul or heart as the seat of feelings or sentiments, or as prompting to action: a man of broken spirit. 1
- noun spirit spirits, feelings or mood with regard to exaltation or depression: low spirits; good spirits. 1
- noun spirit excellent disposition or attitude in terms of vigor, courage, firmness of intent, etc.; mettle: That's the spirit! 1
- noun spirit temper or disposition: meek in spirit. 1
- noun spirit an individual as characterized by a given attitude, disposition, character, action, etc.: A few brave spirits remained to face the danger. 1
- noun spirit the dominant tendency or character of anything: the spirit of the age. 1
- noun spirit vigorous sense of membership in a group: college spirit. 1
- noun spirit the general meaning or intent of a statement, document, etc. (opposed to letter): the spirit of the law. 1
- noun spirit Chemistry. the essence or active principle of a substance as extracted in liquid form, especially by distillation. 1
- noun spirit Often, spirits. a strong distilled alcoholic liquor. 1
- noun spirit Chiefly British. alcohol. 1
- noun spirit Pharmacology. a solution in alcohol of an essential or volatile principle; essence (def 3). 1
- noun spirit any of certain subtle fluids formerly supposed to permeate the body. 1
- singular noun spirit Your spirit is the part of you that is not physical and that consists of your character and feelings. 0
- countable noun spirit A person's spirit is the non-physical part of them that is believed to remain alive after their death. 0
- countable noun spirit A spirit is a ghost or supernatural being. 0
- uncountable noun spirit Spirit is the courage and determination that helps people to survive in difficult times and to keep their way of life and their beliefs. 0
- uncountable noun spirit Spirit is the liveliness and energy that someone shows in what they do. 0
- singular noun spirit The spirit in which you do something is the attitude you have when you are doing it. 0
- uncountable noun spirit A particular kind of spirit is the feeling of loyalty to a group that is shared by the people who belong to the group. 0
- singular noun spirit A particular kind of spirit is the set of ideas, beliefs, and aims that are held by a group of people. 0
- singular noun spirit The spirit of something such as a law or an agreement is the way that it was intended to be interpreted or applied. 0
- countable noun spirit You can refer to a person as a particular kind of spirit if they show a certain characteristic or if they show a lot of enthusiasm in what they are doing. 0