spiritedness

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Recent Examples of spiritedness 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
Noun
  • Nicholas Mongiardo-Cooper’s Beadle Bamford, the judge’s henchman, has a malicious ebullience all his own.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Those in Roosevelt’s orbit invariably commented on the twenty-sixth president’s unusual energy if not ebullience.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Jeremiah is a friendly, affectionate and respectful teen who is known for his polite manners and eagerness to help others.
    The Star, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
  • In its eagerness to bring other downtown projects to life, Miami has sprung a three-prong trap on itself that has ensnared the financial vitality of Bayfront Park.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales is known for his enthusiasm and optimism.
    Mike Kaye April 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Despite the previous delays for Artemis II, enthusiasm remains high.
    Christiana Freitag, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Foxx — whose extensive auditions for the role included a piano session with Charles himself — brought vivacity to an otherwise standard biopic chronicling the singer's tumultuous life.
    Devan Coggan, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Somehow, though, none of this really detracts from the minute-to-minute joys of a series so distinct in its characterizations, forward-looking in its plotting, and willing to prioritize vivacity and gratification.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Thus began a rite of spring for the Royals, who remain graced by Perez’s buoyancy and Terminator-like durability.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
  • This modularity, along with the energy-efficient buoyancy propulsion system, provides the Slocum with a most flexible system for integrating sensors for optimal ocean observation, according to Teledyne Webb Research.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Lastly, yellow tulips symbolize cheerfulness, happiness, and optimism.
    Michelle Mastro, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2026
  • His cheerfulness and laughter often brought strength and refreshment to me in difficult times.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The researchers, however, did not find meaningful improvements in post-exercise muscle recovery, soreness or tendon mechanical properties (strength, springiness and stretch resistance).
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Alongside the proteins, the crunch of the egg roll and springiness of the noodles made the bowl texturally playful.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 27 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The keenness of my letdown was dismaying.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The talks signal keenness by both countries to maintain regular communication, The Wall Street Journal said.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2025

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“Spiritedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spiritedness. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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