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Definisjon av Spirit

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
spirit - any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
disembodied spirit
spiritual being, supernatural being an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events
control the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"
evil spirit a spirit tending to cause harm
banshee, banshie (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death
djinn, djinni, djinny, genie, jinnee, jinni (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals
familiar spirit, familiar a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard
peri (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, specter, spectre, apparition an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly; "natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger"
presence the act of being present
kachina a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift
numen a spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion)
python large Old World boas
silvan, sylvan a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
thunderbird (mythology) the spirit of thunder and lightning believed by some Native Americans to take the shape of a great bird
spirit - the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell
ambiance, ambience, atmosphere the atmosphere of an environment
hollywood the film industry of the United States
spirit - a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
fibre, fiber, character a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
braveness, courage, courageousness, bravery a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
spirit - the vital principle or animating force within living things
life principle, vital principle a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed
Spirit - animation and energy in action or expression; "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it"
liveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness
brio, spiritedness, invigoration, vivification, animation the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
pertness quality of being lively and confident; "there was a pertness about her that attracted him"
airiness, delicacy lightness in movement or manner
alacrity, briskness, smartness liveliness and eagerness; "he accepted with alacrity"; "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him"
vim, muscularity, vigor, vigour, energy the physiological state of having or consisting of muscle
elan enthusiastic and assured vigor and liveliness; "a performance of great elan and sophistication"
esprit liveliness of mind or spirit
breeziness, jauntiness a breezy liveliness; "a delightful breeziness of manner"
irrepressibility, buoyancy irrepressible liveliness and good spirit; "I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor"
high-spiritedness exuberant liveliness
ebullience, exuberance, enthusiasm overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval
Spirit - the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection); "his emotional state depended on her opinion"; "he was in good spirits"; "his spirit rose"
emotional state, spirit
emotion any strong feeling
embarrassment some event that causes someone to be embarrassed; "the outcome of the vote was an embarrassment for the liberals"
rapture, raptus, ecstasy, exaltation, transport a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens
gratification, satisfaction the act or an instance of satisfying
felicity, happiness pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)
state the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
Spirit - the intended meaning of a communication
intent, purport, spirit
signification, meaning, significance, import the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"
Spirit - an inclination or tendency of a certain kind; "he had a change of heart"
heart, spirit

Verb
spirit - infuse with spirit; "The company spirited him up"
spirit up, inspirit
liven, liven up, enliven, animate, invigorate make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"
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Substantiv
Spirit - The undying essence of a human. The soul.
Spirit - A supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel.
Spirit - enthusiasm.
Spirit - The manner or style of something.
Spirit - A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.
Spirit - Energy.

Verb
Spirit - To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.

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  • The English word spirit has many differing meanings and connotations, all of them relating to a non-corporeal substance contrasted with the material body. The spirit of a human being is thus the animating, sensitive or vital principle in that individual, similar to the soul taken to be the seat of the mental, intellectual and emotional powers. The notions of a person's "spirit" and "soul" often also overlap, as both contrast with body and both are imagined as surviving the bodily death in religion and occultism, and "spirit" can also have the sense of "ghost", i.e.

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  • Spirit
    The undying essence of a human.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) spirit
  • Presens: spirit / spirits
  • Preteritum: spirited
  • Perfektum: (have) spirited

Substantiv

  • Entall: spirit
  • Flertall: spirits

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