Spiritful

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Full of spirit; spirited. archaic
"Miss Howe is a charming creature too; but confoundedly smart, and spiritful."

Synonyms

game gamy gritty gutsy mettlesome nervy

Example

"Miss Howe is a charming creature too; but confoundedly smart, and spiritful."

Etymology

From spirit + -ful.

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