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English Dictionary: spiritedness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
spiritedness
n
  1. quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
    Synonym(s): animation, spiritedness, invigoration, brio, vivification
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Spirited \Spir"it*ed\, a.
      1. Animated or possessed by a spirit. [Obs.] [bd]So talked
            the spirited, sly snake.[b8] --Milton.
  
      2. Animated; full of life or vigor; lively; full of spirit or
            fire; as, a spirited oration; a spirited answer.
  
      Note: Spirited is much used in composition; as in
               high-spirited, low-spirited, mean-spirited, etc.
  
      Syn: Lively; vivacious; animated; ardent; active; bold;
               courageous. -- {Spir"it*ed*ly}, adv. --
               {Spir"it*ed*ness}, n.
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