high´-spir´it|ed|ness

high´-spir´it|ed|ness
high-spir|it|ed «HY SPIHR uh tihd», adjective.
1. proud.
2. courageous.
3. spirited; fiery: »

a high-spirited horse.

high´-spir´it|ed|ly, adverb.
high´-spir´it|ed|ness, noun.

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  • high´-spir´it|ed|ly — high spir|it|ed «HY SPIHR uh tihd», adjective. 1. proud. 2. courageous. 3. spirited; fiery: »a high spirited horse. –high´ spir´it|ed|ly, adverb. –high´ spir´it|ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • high-spir|it|ed — «HY SPIHR uh tihd», adjective. 1. proud. 2. courageous. 3. spirited; fiery: »a high spirited horse. –high´ spir´it|ed|ly, adverb. –high´ spir´it|ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • high-spirited — high′ spir′ited adj. 1) characterized by energetic enthusiasm, elation, vivacity, etc 2) boldly courageous; mettlesome • Etymology: 1625–35 high′ spir′it•ed•ly, adv. high′ spir′it•ed•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

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  • spirited — spir•it•ed [[t]ˈspɪr ɪ tɪd[/t]] adj. 1) having or showing mettle, courage, vigor, animation, etc 2) having a specified mood, disposition, or nature (used in combination): high spirited; mean spirited[/ex] • Etymology: 1590–1600 spir′it•ed•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • Spirited — Spir it*ed, a. 1. Animated or possessed by a spirit. [Obs.] So talked the spirited, sly snake. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Animated; full of life or vigor; lively; full of spirit or fire; as, a spirited oration; a spirited answer. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spiritedly — Spirited Spir it*ed, a. 1. Animated or possessed by a spirit. [Obs.] So talked the spirited, sly snake. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Animated; full of life or vigor; lively; full of spirit or fire; as, a spirited oration; a spirited answer. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spiritedness — Spirited Spir it*ed, a. 1. Animated or possessed by a spirit. [Obs.] So talked the spirited, sly snake. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Animated; full of life or vigor; lively; full of spirit or fire; as, a spirited oration; a spirited answer. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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