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spirit
noun as in soul, attitude
Strongest matches
character, courage, energy, enthusiasm, essence, heart, humor, life, mood, morale, quality, resolve, temperament, vigor, vitality, warmth, will
Strong matches
air, animation, ardor, backbone, boldness, breath, dauntlessness, disposition, earnestness, enterprise, fire, force, gameness, grit, guts, jazz, liveliness, mettle, motivation, nerve, oomph, outlook, psyche, resolution, sparkle, spunk, stoutheartedness, substance, temper, tenor, willpower, zest
Weak matches
noun as in atmosphere, essence
noun as in ghost
Strong matches
apparition, phantasm, phantom, poltergeist, shade, shadow, specter, spook, umbra, wraith
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Some facilitators will evoke the spirit of cacao, who is supposed to be loving, nurturing and even a bit promiscuous.
“The Kennedy Center was not created in this spirit, and we’re not going to be a part of it while it is the Trump Kennedy Center. We’re just not going to be part of it.”
Author Bill Bryson, who chaired the judges, called it "an enthralling, engrossing story of survival and the resilience of the human spirit".
As a boy, Daniel had a deeply inquisitive spirit.
They attempted in vain to exorcise the spirits.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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