Spirits

Pronunciation: /ˈspɪrət/

Spirits (noun)

  1. the part of a person that feels emotions and gives them energy.
  2. a non-physical part of a person, often believed to live after death.
  3. the mood or attitude shared by a group of people.

Examples

  • Yoga helps to rejuvenate the spirit.
  • Meditation can calm the spirit.

Common collocations: lift the spirit, spirit of adventure, restless spirit, spirit world, team spirit

Synonyms of Spirits

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Spirits

  • — When discussing the non-physical aspect of a person.
  • — When contrasting physical substance with non-material essence.