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Synonyms & Similar Words
soul
essence
being
entity
consciousness
mind
heart
will
intention
purpose
drive
motivation
passion
enthusiasm
energy
vitality
liveliness
animation
dynamism
fervor
zeal
ardor
fire
spark
flame
enthusiasm
zest
elan
vigor
might
force
potency
strength
courage
valor
bravery
heroism
morale
confidence
faith
hope
cheer
optimism
buoyancy
resilience
fortitude
grit
determination
resolve
willpower
character
personality
temperament
disposition
nature
attitude
mood
atmosphere
ambiance
Meaning of Spirit
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word "spirit" refers to the non-physical part of a person, regarded as the seat of emotions, thoughts, and character.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "spirit" as a supernatural being or essence, or the immaterial part of a person.
- The Cambridge Dictionary defines "spirit" as the part of a person that is not physical, but gives them their thoughts, feelings, and character.
Example Uses
- The team's spirit and determination helped them win the championship.
- She has a free spirit and loves to travel and try new things.
- The company's spirit of innovation has led to the development of many new products.
- The holiday season is a time for spirit and giving.
- The athlete's spirit and perseverance helped her overcome her injury and return to competition.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
apathy
lethargy
sluggishness
dullness
lifelessness
weakness
cowardice
fear
hopelessness
despair
pessimism
gloom
dreariness
sadness
melancholy
despondency
depression
discouragement
disheartenment
demoralization
dejection
resignation
defeatism
skepticism
cynicism
nihilism
fatalism
indifference
detachment
aloofness
remoteness