Esprit synonyms

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intelligence
The ability to acquire, understand, and use knowledge:
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quickwittedness
The state or condition of being quickwitted.
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acumen
Quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgment or insight:
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wit (related)
A person of exceptional intelligence.
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cleverness
The property of being clever.
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morale
Moral or mental condition with respect to courage, discipline, confidence, enthusiasm, willingness to endure hardship, etc. within a group, in relation to a group, or within an individual
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spirit
An inclination or tendency of a specified kind:
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sprightliness
The property of being sprightly.
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vigor
Intensity, force, or energy
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zest
Stimulating or exciting quality
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animation
The state of being lively, brisk, or full of spirit and vigor; vivacity; spiritedness
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bounce
A heavy, sudden, and often noisy, blow or thump.
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brio
Vigor; vivacity:
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dash
In Morse and similar codes, the long sound or signal used in combination with the dot and silent intervals to represent letters or numbers.
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élan
A lively, emphatic, eager quality or manner
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life
Something which is inherently part of a person's existence, such as job, family, a loved one, etc.
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liveliness
The quality of being lively; animation; energy.
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pertness
The quality of being pert; cheekiness, impudence.
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sparkle
Sparkle is a glittery, glowing or brilliant particle, or a state of brilliance.
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verve
Verve is energy or enthusiasm.
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vim
Liveliness or energy; enthusiasm.
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vivaciousness
The state of being vivacious; vivacity
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vivacity
The quality or condition of being vivacious; liveliness:
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zip
(US) Shortened form of ZIP code, the US postal code.
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ginger
Any of several related plants having variously colored, often fragrant flowers.
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pep
Energy and high spirits; vim:
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peppiness
The quality of being peppy.
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oomph
(Countable) A bassy grunting or thudding sound.
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esprit de corps
Group spirit; sense of pride, honor, etc. shared by those in the same group or undertaking
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action (related)
The state or process of acting or doing:
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concern (related)
A matter that relates to or affects one:
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feelings (related)
Plural form of feeling
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Equipe (related)
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futura (related)
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AMODEUS (related)
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Esprit Sentence Examples

  • 1455), seigneur de Boussargues, bailli of Viviers and Valence, and viguier of Bagnols and Pont St Esprit in Languedoc, acquired the estate of Luynes (dep. of Indre-et-Loire) in the 16th century.

  • Flechier, Esprit (1632-1710), French preacher and author, bishop of Nimes, was born at Pernes, department of Vaucluse, on the 10th of June 1632.

  • Aristotle, admitting its usefulness, rightly describes ostracism as in theory tyrannical; Montesquieu (Esprit des lois, xii.

  • Bonnal, Esprit de la guerre moderne (a series of works, of which those dealing with1805-1812are separately mentioned below).

  • Around that of Bossuet were collected other noble names: Louis Bourdaloue (1632-1704), whom his contemporaries preferred to Bossuet himself; Esprit Flechier (1632-1710), the politest preacher who ever occupied a Parisian pulpit; and Jules Mascaron (1634-1703), in whom all forms of eloquence were united.

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