/ Dictionary / Index A animal spirits: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: an'imal spir'its Pronunciation: [key] exuberance arising from an excess of energy; vivacity and good humor: The children romped on the lawn, full of animal spirits. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. animal shelter animal starch Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language