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The team showed strong spirit.
What does Spirit mean?
A spirit is a story being or strong inner attitude.
Dictionary definition
A non-physical being in stories, or a person’s strong attitude.
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Spirit in a sentence
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School spirit can make students feel proud and connected.
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The story’s spirit is hopeful even when the characters face problems.
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What does spirit mean?
Spirit means a spirit is a story being or strong inner attitude.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to spirit?
Story is close in meaning to spirit in this context.
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Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for spirit?
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Spirit
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spi · ri · t · strongest beat: spi
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WordSpirit.
Partnoun.
MeaningSpirit means A spirit is a story being or strong inner attitude.
ExampleExample: The team showed strong spirit.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- spi · ri · t
- Strongest beat
- spi
- Ending
- t
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on spi.
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