spirit
833
4.3
- noun
- /ˈspɪrɪt/
:
alma
- That life force, that spirit, that soul is within me.
- human spirit
- body and spirit
- mind, body, and spirit
Why not just be the spirit and my cells?
- Why not just be the spirit and my cells?
- There's less revealed to our spirit when we're in comfort.
- And here he says spirit meets spirit.
- You, your body, your breath and your spirit and lastly your mind.
- The brain, the mind, the soul, the spirit, it all connected.
- Now the human body, the spirit live in me.
- That is what allows spirit to be self knowing.
- Like there's through the lens of spirit or self or consciousness.
- It'll be our soul, our spirit in a different dimension.
- Or your heart or your heart or your spirit, the spirit will handle it.
- And he taught me about the soul and spirit and life and expanded consciousness.
- And so above those things which led in a man's spirit, anger, lust and greed.
- And God's plan for every spirit is to be happy being you.
- And then most important, what is the spirit inside you telling you to do?
- You know, we're all spirit man, spirit beings.
- Stop ignoring what your spirit is telling you.
- The confusion is within you because you're battling your spirit and your fear.
- Take a deep breath, clear your mind, listen to what your spirit is telling you.
Examples
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And then most important, what is the spirit inside you telling you to do?
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Extraordinary human, the triumph of the human spirit, mind, body, spirit.
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Because the nature of the spirit within us is pleasure.
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Think of the great gift of mind and spirit that you have been given.
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I believe in your spirit and your intelligence and your potential.
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Source of all life, eternal spirit of beauty and of truth.
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In the Native view, Creation, filled with the Spirit of the Creator, takes care of us.
Academic text (2015) -
We find ourselves rich in goods but ragged in spirit.
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And it is not we who are doing this, but rather the Holy Spirit, who sees our goodwill.
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Many cultures believe that our spirit continues to exist even after our physical body has gone.
Synonyms
∞
3.7
A part of a person that is not the body and that many believe lives after death
Antonyms
Compounds
104
4.5
The presence of God that Christians believe works in the world to guide and comfort people
1
4.9
A feeling of pride and responsibility for your town that makes you help improve it
- Literature
1
9.5
A spirit without a body that appears to people or stays near places
- UK
1
4.1
A tool with a closed tube and a bubble to check if surfaces like a shelf are flat or upright
- Archaic
A liquid made of alcohol and camphor used to rub on the skin or breathe in for cough relief
A strong feeling of people working together and being determined in hard times
Alcohol made unsafe to drink by adding poisons and used for cleaning or as a fuel
- Slang
A joking way to show strong American pride, for example with flags and eagles
- Specialized
A liquid with fifty percent alcohol that serves as a standard for measuring alcohol strength
- Archaic
A person who makes knocking sounds and says they are messages from the dead
- Specialized
A poisonous alcohol people make by heating wood, used as fuel or solvent
A determined, practical way of working hard and never giving up, often linked to people from the northern United States
How Scary
- Literature
509
5.3
- Literature
18
9.7
- Indian
833
4.3
108
4.9
Surface Forms
Etymology
Spirit comes from spiritus 'breath', which people long ago thought was the life inside someone. That's why we use spirit for the inner force or essence that makes a person feel alive.