Spiritish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a spirit in character, quality, or appearance; spiritlike; spiritly.

    "She flitted around the omnibus in a spiritish dance of joy. “Gone where?” Grey asked, before sharing the news with the living persons on the bus. Don't know, don't care."

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"She flitted around the omnibus in a spiritish dance of joy. “Gone where?” Grey asked, before sharing the news with the living persons on the bus. Don't know, don't care."

Etymology

From spirit + -ish.

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