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PRONUNCIATION OF HIGH-SPIRITED

high-spirited play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIGH-SPIRITED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
High-Spirited is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HIGH-SPIRITED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of high-spirited in the English dictionary

The definition of high-spirited in the dictionary is vivacious, bold, or lively.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIGH-SPIRITED

high-rise
high-risk
high-rolling
high-scoring
high-sided vehicle
high-sounding
high-speed
high-speed downlink packet access
high-speed steel
high-spending
high-spiritedly
high-spiritedness
high-stepper
high-street
high-strung
high-tech
high-technology
high-tensile steel
high-tensile wire
high-tension

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIGH-SPIRITED

accredited
dispirited
excited
free-spirited
inherited
invited
limited
low-spirited
mean-spirited
merited
poor-spirited
public-spirited
spirited
suited
united
unlimited
unmerited
unsolicited
unspirited
well-merited

Synonyms and antonyms of high-spirited in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HIGH-SPIRITED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «high-spirited» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of high-spirited

Translation of «high-spirited» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIGH-SPIRITED

Find out the translation of high-spirited to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of high-spirited from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «high-spirited» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

意气风发
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alto espíritu
570 millions of speakers

English

high-spirited
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उत्साही
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عالية الحماسية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

резвый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

alto astral
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তেজস্বী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plein d´entrain
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersemangat tinggi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

übermütig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

威勢
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhuwur-spirited
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

can đảm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மிகவும் உற்சாகத்துடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उच्च उत्साही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yüksek canlı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

high-spirited
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysokiej porywający
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жвавий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

plin de viață
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υψηλό πνεύμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoë -spirited
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

eldig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

high-spirited
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of high-spirited

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH-SPIRITED»

The term «high-spirited» is normally little used and occupies the 113.012 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH-SPIRITED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «high-spirited» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «high-spirited» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about high-spirited

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGH-SPIRITED»

Discover the use of high-spirited in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to high-spirited and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
High-Spirited Rose is Rose: A Collection of Rose is Rose Comics
Using innovative artwork, the "Rose Is Rose" cartoon enables readers to relive childhood feelings of wonder and awe via the active imagination of modern wife and mother, Rose.
Pat Brady, 2002
2
High-Spirited Women of the West
Contains biographies of the following Western women: Jessie Benton Fremont--Abigail Scott Duniway--Sarah Winnemucca--Fanny Stenhouse--Ann Eliza Young--Belle Starr--Nellie Cashmen--Jeanne Elizabeth Wier--Helen Jane Wiser Stewart and Grace ...
Anne Seagraves, 1992
3
Northern Memories: More High-Spirited Tales of Growing Up North
Teach your mother how to drive a stick-shift Model A with bad steering? Jerry Harju tells how it happened in these four hilarious books about the trials of growing up in Michigan's Upper Peninsula in the 1940's.
Jerry Harju, 2002
4
Pansegrouw's Crossword Dictionary
... high speed driver racer high-speed measurement Mach high-spirited boisterous, bold, bouncy, daring, dashing, ebullient, effervescent, energetic, exuberant, frolicsome, fun-loving, gallant, lively, mettlesome, peppy, sparkling, spirited, vibrant ...
Louisa Pansegrouw, 1994
5
Journal and Text of the Buddhist Text Society of India
Kalpas, as there are sands in the River Ganges, such aman is to be distinguished from the high-spirited Bodhisattva who obtains a grasp of the Prajfia Paramita in one day. “ Then again, 0 Subhi'iti, that high-spirited Bodhisattva, who living for ...
‎1894
6
The makers of Hellas: a critical inquiry into the philosophy ...
something which will make him absolutely fearless and unconquerable. In a word , he must be manly (andreios). 2. Then, secondly, he must be high-spirited ; nay, even passionate (thy- moeides) (capable of a hot outburst on occasion, either of ...
E. E. G., 1903
7
The Moth: The Story of a Beautiful High-spirited Girl
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William Dana Orcutt, 2010
8
Reverse English Dictionary: Based on Phonological and ...
... Ansi'lektid adj unselected pAblik- adj ,disa'pomtid disappointed pt,pp,adj ' spintid public-spirited wauntid adj wonted kalektid collected hai-'spintid adj high- spirited An'wauntid adj unwonted wudjed // woodshed 'wo:tajed n watershed ' kaujed ...
Gustav Muthmann, 1999
9
The Spectator
trying. But what a Bishop ha9 survived an undergraduate may at least endure. Really, we believe that the high-spirited gentlemen would be strongly in favour, if it were put to the vote, of "standing the racket" on level terms with the police.
‎1908
10
American Culture in the 1950s
The sound of rock 'n' roll was unmistakable, but Charlie Gillett identifies five distinct styles associated with different performers: (1) northern band rock 'n' roll of Bill Haley with 'high-spirited feelings of togetherness' in songs such as 'Crazy Man ...
Martin Halliwell, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGH-SPIRITED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term high-spirited is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cuomo details new hope for Buffalo job seekers | wivb.com
I think that would be a good job for me,” said Robert McKithen, who attended the high-spirited ceremony Wednesday. “There are no places in ... «wivb.com, Jul 15»
2
'Oklahoma!' hits the Heyde Center stage - Chippewa Herald
The story is set in the West just after the turn of the century, with a high-spirited rivalry between the local farmers and cowboys providing the ... «Chippewa Herald, Jul 15»
3
What to Watch for at Pitchfork | Indiana Daily Student
The gamut of emotions DeMarco sings about on “Salad Days” also can be unnerving to take in, as he swings from high-spirited to very ... «Indiana Daily Student, Jul 15»
4
Hathaway Brown presents 'Little Women' July 17 through 26 - Akronist
Audiences of all generations will enjoy acquainting — or reacquainting — themselves with the sisters: Meg, the eldest; Jo, the high-spirited ... «Akronist, Jul 15»
5
OL Will Putnam Commits To The Gamecocks - Garnet and Cocky - A …
A very high-spirited and excited young man is eager to do great things for the Gamecocks. Putnam plays left tackle and also plays on the ... «Garnet and Cocky, Jul 15»
6
Your Haute Guide to Monterey Car Week - Haute Living
This is also the evening you'll need an invite to get into the evening's best soirees, which include Bentley Signature Party, a high-spirited ... «Haute Living, Jul 15»
7
'Pound' Is a High-Spirited Meditation on Love and Why Lesbians …
Festival, Pound is a high-spirited meditation on love, desire, and why lesbians love hiking so much. Striding onstage in a plaid shirt and combat ... «Village Voice, Jul 15»
8
Bryher Dunsby's fury at Army after march death as coroner attacks …
'James was such a chivalrous, loyal and high-spirited character whose honour it has been to serve with the military for his Queen and his ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
Eric Stonestreet stars as Cameron on ABC's Modern Family
Eric Stonestreet stars as the flamboyant and high-spirited Cameron Tucker on ABC's Modern Family alongside his on-screen husband Jesse ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
'No part of armed forces can be above law,' says widow - ITV News
She paid tribute to her "chivalrous, loyal and high-spirited" husband, saying he would have been "hugely disappointed" in the MoD. «ITV News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. High-Spirited [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/high-spirited>. Apr 2024 ».
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