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Spirit

/ˈspɪɹɪt/

The soul of a person or other creature. What moves through experience into self-definition as souls purpose.

📖 Definitions of "Spirit"

noun
  1. 1

    The soul of a person or other creature. What moves through experience into self-definition as souls purpose.

  2. 2

    A supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel.

    "A wandering spirit haunts the island."

  3. 3

    Enthusiasm.

    "School spirit is at an all-time high."

  4. 4

    The manner or style of something.

    "In the spirit of forgiveness, we didn't press charges."

verb
  1. 1

    To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.

  2. 2

    To animate with vigor; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit; sometimes followed by up.

    "Civil dissensions often spirit the ambition of private men."

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