The vital principle or animating force within living beings
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. life force
  2. vitality
  3. soul
  4. spirit
  5. elan vital
  6. breath
  7. divine spark
  8. animating force
  9. élan vital
  10. force of life
  11. psyche
  12. living force
  13. vis vitae
  14. vis vitalis
  15. vital energy
  16. vital principle