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Spirited Definition & Meaning

spirited
adjective
  1. displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness
  2. marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
  3. willing to face danger
  4. made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate"

"Spirited" in song lyrics

See how spirited is used in real songs:

  • "This peasant rich spirited"
    Algorithm — War at 120/80 (Floodgates)
  • "so it ain't an ending and at times I get to diggin into infinite subliminably spirited"
    Blackalicious — Rock the Spot
  • "harley davidson spirited"
    AOL — AOL

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Usage tips for "spirited"

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Frequently asked questions

What does spirited mean?
displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance" willing to face danger made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate"
What part of speech is spirited?
Spirited is an adjective.
How many definitions does spirited have?
Spirited has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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