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high-spirited

[hahy-spir-i-tid] / ˈhaɪˈspɪr ɪ tɪd /


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Either way, the high-spirited jams are a throwback to a time when you still felt like clapping your hands, and maybe even saying “yeah. “

From Salon Jun. 28, 2025

Separate from the group’s rhythm, its four strings add a high-spirited element to the traditional style of folk music.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2024

Lives lived: Seiji Ozawa, a high-spirited Japanese conductor who directed the Boston Symphony Orchestra for decades, died at 88.

From New York Times Feb. 11, 2024

Her mother relished Bonmati's disregard for gender norms, while her father would fashion a ball from aluminium foil and take on his young daughter in high-spirited games in the kitchen.

From BBC Dec. 13, 2023

He sprang up, a smallish man, high-spirited and ebullient.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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