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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
In a statement announcing her selection, Trump said that Gabbard would bring a “a fearless spirit” to the intelligence agencies and secure “peace through strength.”
“It was important for me that we catch the spirit of Belfast, especially through casting,” Lennox said.
They both point to the film’s opening moments, in which prospective moles attempt to demonstrate their proficiency with technology — taking photos with a cellphone, accessing the internet with WiFi — as an example of the spirit they are trying to lean into.
"Because I’ve heard so many others talking about fighting back, I find myself more in that spirit now. I stay involved with groups that are committed to fighting back. This sustains me and has given me courage and hope."
But because I’ve heard so many others talking about fighting back, I find myself surprisingly more in that spirit now.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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