/ Dictionary / Index S spirited: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spir•it•ed Pronunciation: (spir'i-tid), [key] — adj. having or showing mettle, courage, vigor, liveliness, etc.: a spirited defense of poetry. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: spirited (Thesaurus) spirit compass spirit gum Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hedonist Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language