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Recent Examples of spiritedness
As this sequence plays out, the social fabric further shreds and unravels; trust circles shrink and become ever more homogeneous; and hostility, mean spiritedness, and a general hardening take hold in society.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
This is a year for ensuring that your personal style reflects your spiritedness, heart, and creative eye.
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Maressa Brown,
InStyle,
9 Jan. 2026
Alvarez took to this culture of free-spiritedness.
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E. Alex Jung,
Vulture,
13 Nov. 2025
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
This is a year for ensuring that your personal style reflects your spiritedness, heart, and creative eye.
—
Maressa Brown,
InStyle,
9 Jan. 2026
Alvarez took to this culture of free-spiritedness.
—
E. Alex Jung,
Vulture,
13 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spiritedness
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In another sign of real estate ebullience, the scion of Emirati property tycoon Hussain Sajwani is finalizing the purchase of one of London’s most expensive homes, the Financial Times reported.
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In the stands at matches, Ivory Coast fans are known for their ebullience and spirited support.
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On an afternoon last month at an American Legion parking lot in Bel Air, Maryland, locals—many sporting the Stars and Stripes in cap, tee, and even Croc form—waited for a glimpse of the past with an eagerness history teachers could only dream of.
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For the three, the moment marked the beginning of a great opportunity for the rookies, who all couldn’t hold back their eagerness to prove themselves.
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Despite the crypto down market, Securitize is riding a wave of enthusiasm for tokenization as Wall Street increasingly experiments with blockchains.
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Neon wisely positioned itself as the exact right home for that enthusiasm with an inventive promotional tour that included, among other stops, a free gas giveaway.
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Energy and vivacity mixed with a real knowledge of music, far different from her own.
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Through their final moments, too, these butterflies maintain an unusual vivacity.
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The movie had an irreverent spark that felt refreshing, fueling its buoyancy and pumping blood to its ample heart.
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Swimming is metabolically the least expensive (near-neutral buoyancy needs no energy to support bodies), flying costs more, and running is the least efficient mode of animal and human locomotion.
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How is one not enamored of the Dutch fans’ togetherness and cheerfulness, or the costumes and smiles of the Japanese fans?
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Finns may not be known for demonstrative cheerfulness, nor necessarily for being makers of excessively happy music.
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This element not only delivers plush cushioning but also retains energy for a certain kind of springiness that kicks fatigue to the curb.
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The researchers, however, did not find meaningful improvements in post-exercise muscle recovery, soreness or tendon mechanical properties (strength, springiness and stretch resistance).
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Housing and homelessness is another key issue in Los Angeles, with voters expressing a keenness for it to be tackled.
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Barcelona and Bayern’s keenness to acquire him underlines both the paucity of the top-level winger market, as well as his own unique characteristics.
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“Spiritedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiritedness. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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