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spirit
Synonyms and Antonyms of spirit
- the theological and philosophical belief that the spirit is superior to the body
- had been in a combative spirit all week
frame of mind
- Hamlet's late father appears to him in the form of a spirit and with the revelation that he was in fact murdered.
apparition, bogey (also bogie), familiar spirit, ghost, materialization, phantasm (also fantasm), phantom, poltergeist, shade, shadow, specter (or spectre), spook, sprite, vision, visitant, wraith
- a store selling spirits
Synonym Discussion of spirit
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- the courage to support unpopular causes
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- a challenge that will test your mettle
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- her spirit was unbroken by failure
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- the resolution of pioneer women
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- held to their beliefs with great tenacity
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