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spirited - 20 thesaurus results
Main Entry: spirited
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: lively, vivacious
Synonyms: active, alert, animate, animated, ardent, audacious, avid, bold, brave, bright, burning, courageous, dauntless, eager, effervescent, energetic, enthusiastic, fearless, fiery, game, gritty, gutsy*, high-spirited, hot, intrepid, jumping, keen, mettlesome, nervy, passionate, peppery, peppy, plucky, resolute, sharp, snappy, sparkling, sprightly, spunky, vigorous, zealous, zippy*, bouncy, chirpy, full of life, gingery, hyper, rocking, zappy, zesty, zingy
Antonyms: apathetic, depressed, dispirited, lazy, lethargic, unhappy, unlively
Main Entry: agile
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: physically or mentally nimble, deft
Synonyms: active, acute, alert, athletic, brisk, buoyant, clever, dexterous, energetic, fleet, frisky, limber, lithe, lively, mercurial, prompt, quick, quick-witted, rapid, ready, sharp, spirited, sportive, sprightly, spry, stirring, supple, swift, vigorous, vivacious, winged, zippy, bustling, easy-moving, quick on the draw, quick on the trigger, spright, twinkle toes
Antonyms: brittle, clumsy, stiff
Main Entry: alert
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: attentive, lively
Synonyms: active, all ears, bright, cagey*, careful, circumspect, clever, fast on the draw, good hands, heads up, heedful, hip, intelligent, jazzed, observant, on guard*, on one's toes, on the ball*, on the job, on the lookout, on the qui vive, perceptive, psyched up, quick, ready, sharp, spirited, switched on, vigilant, wary, watchful, wide-awake, wired*, wise, with it*
Antonyms: asleep, drowsy, inattentive, lethargic, sluggish, unobservant, weary
Main Entry: animated
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: lively
Synonyms: active, alert, animate, ardent, brisk, buoyant, dynamic, ebullient, elated, energetic, enthusiastic, excited, fervent, gay, happy, passionate, peppy, quick, snappy, spirited, sprightly, vibrant, vigorous, vital, vivacious, vivid, zealous, zippy, activated, energized, vitalized, zestful, zingy
Main Entry: chipper
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: happy
Synonyms: alert, animate, animated, bright, brisk, gay, keen, lively, spirited, sprightly, vivacious, in good spirits
Antonyms: unhappy
Main Entry: chivalrous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: valiant
Synonyms: benevolent, big, bold, brave, considerate, courageous, courteous, courtly, gallant, heroic, high-minded, honorable, intrepid, lofty, magnanimous, manly, polite, quixotic, spirited, sublime, true, valorous, gentlemanlike, great-hearted, noble-minded
Antonyms: afraid, cowardly, fearful, frightened, humble, unchivalrous
Main Entry: dashing
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bold, flamboyant
Synonyms: adventurous, alert, animated, chic, dapper, daring, dazzling, debonair, elegant, exclusive, exuberant, fashionable, fearless, gallant, gay, jaunty, keen, lively, modish, plucky, rousing, showy, smart, spirited, sporty, stylish, swish, vivacious, swank, swashbuckling
Antonyms: boring, calm, drab, dull, plain, unimpressive, unstylish
Main Entry: energetic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: full of life; forceful
Synonyms: active, aggressive, animated, breezy, brisk, driving, dynamic, enterprising, forcible, fresh, hardy, high-powered, indefatigable, industrious, lively, lusty, peppy, potent, powerful, rugged, snappy, spirited, sprightly, spry, stalwart, strenuous, strong, sturdy, tireless, tough, unflagging, untiring, vigorous, vital, vivacious, zippy*, ball of fire, demoniac, kinetic, red-blooded*
Antonyms: idle, inactive, lazy, lethargic, lifeless, slow, sluggish, tired
Main Entry: enterprising
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: resourceful, energetic
Synonyms: active, adventurous, aggressive, alert, ambitious, aspiring, audacious, bold, busy, craving, daring, dashing, diligent, driving, eager, enthusiastic, go-ahead*, hardworking, hungry, hustling, industrious, intrepid, keen, lively, peppy, progressive, pushing, ready, snappy, spanking, spark plug, spirited, stirring, up-and-coming*, venturesome, vigorous, yearning, zealous, zippy*, advancing, coming on strong, go-go, gumptious, hard ball, itching, lusting, self-starting, take-over
Antonyms: inactive, passive, unimaginative, unadventurous, unambitious, unenthused, unresourceful
Main Entry: enthusiastic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: interested, excited
Synonyms: agog, animated, anxious, ardent, avid, concerned, crazy about*, devoted, eager, earnest, ebullient, exhilarated, exuberant, fanatical, fascinated, fervent, fervid, forceful, gung ho*, hearty, intent, keen, lively, nutty*, obsessed, passionate, pleased, rabid, red-hot*, rhapsodic, spirited, thrilled, unqualified, vehement, vigorous, wacky*, warm, wholehearted, willing, zealous, athirst, attracted, bugged, dying to, gaga, gone on, keyed up, tantalized, titillated
Antonyms: apathetic, disinterested, doubting, indifferent, lethargic, pessimistic, unenthusiastic, weary, unexcited
Main Entry: fiery
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: passionate; on fire
Synonyms: ablaze, afire, alight, blazing, burning, choleric, combustible, enthusiastic, excitable, febrile, fervid, feverish, fierce, flaming, flickering, flushed, glowing, heated, hot, hot-tempered*, impassioned, impetuous, impulsive, inflamed, intense, irascible, irritable, madcap, peppery, precipitate, red-hot*, spirited, unrestrained, vehement, violent, aflame, agitable, conflagrant, fevered, flaring, hot-blooded, hot-headed, igneous, ignited, in flames, perfervid
Antonyms: cold, cool, dull, flat, impassive, subdued
Main Entry: frisky
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: full of spirit
Synonyms: active, antic, bouncy, coltish, dashing, feeling one's oats, frolicsome, full of beans*, gamesome, high-spirited, in high spirits, jumpy, kittenish*, larkish, lively, peppy, playful, prankish, rollicking, romping, spirited, sportive, wicked, zesty, zippy
Antonyms: depressed, down, lifeless
Main Entry: gung ho
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: full of enthusiasm
Synonyms: aggressive, anxious, ardent, dedicated, eager, energetic, enthused, enthusiastic, excited, fanatical, intense, lively, passionate, spirited, zealous, banzai, can-do, extremely enthusiastic, fired up, fired up, keyed up, proactive, take-charge
Main Entry: gutsy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bold, brave
Synonyms: courageous, determined, gallant, game*, indomitable, intrepid, mettlesome, plucky, resolute, spirited, spunky*, staunch, valiant, unfearful
Antonyms: cowardly, fearful, timid
Main Entry: industrious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: hardworking
Synonyms: active, assiduous, burning, busy, conscientious, diligent, dynamic, eager, energetic, grind*, intent, involved, jumping, laborious, operose, perky*, persevering, persistent, productive, purposeful, sedulous, spirited, steady, tireless, zealous, ball of fire, in full swing, on the go, plugging, psyched up on
Antonyms: idle, inactive, indolent, lackadaisical, lazy, lethargic, slack, unemployed, unproductive
Main Entry: jazzy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: fancy
Synonyms: animated, exciting, flashy, gaudy, lively, salacious, sexy, smart, snazzy*, spirited, vivacious, wild, zippy*, zestful
Antonyms: conservative, simple, unfancy
Main Entry: lighthearted
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: carefree, untroubled
Synonyms: blithe, bright, buoyant, cheerful, effervescent, expansive, frolicsome, gay, glad, gleeful, happy, happy-go-lucky*, high-spirited, insouciant, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, laid-back, lively, merry, playful, resilient, spirited, sprightly, sunny, upbeat, vivacious, volatile, blithesome, feelgood, lightsome
Antonyms: depressed, troubled, upset, worried, heavy-hearted
Main Entry: lively
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: energetic, active, busy
Synonyms: agile, alert, animate, animated, astir, blithe, bright, brisk, buoyant, cheerful, chipper*, complex, dashing, driving, effervescent, enjoyable, enterprising, entertaining, festive, frisky, frolicsome, gay, happy, industrious, involved, jocund, jumping, keen, merry, nimble, peppy*, perky, pert, provocative, quick, refreshing, rousing, snappy, sparkling, spirited, sprightly, spry, stimulating, stirring, vigorous, vivacious, zippy*, blithesome, bouncy, bustling, buzzing, chirpy, full of pep, go-go, hyper
Antonyms: apathetic, dispirited, inactive, lethargic, lifeless, sleepy
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