/ Dictionary / Index H high-spirited: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: high-spir•it•ed Pronunciation: (hī'spir'i-tid), [key] — adj. characterized by energetic enthusiasm, elation, vivacity, etc. boldly courageous; mettlesome. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: high-spirited (Thesaurus) high-speed steel high spirits Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language