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spirited Synonyms

Another word for spirited

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• adjective (Context 1)

Full of energy, enthusiasm, and determination.

Usage Example

"The two candidates engaged in a lively debate about the future of public transit."

Strongest
lively
energetic
Strong
animated
vivacious
vigorous
enthusiastic
feisty
dynamic
mettlesome
passionate

Opposites of spirited

The opposite of spirited shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

spiritless
lifeless
listless
lethargic
apathetic
lackluster
half-hearted
sluggish
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• Nearby Words

spiranthes
spire
spirit
spirited
spiritedly
spiritedness
spiritism

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Spirited. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/spirited
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