Usually means: Elevated mood, energetic, and joyful.
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  1. high spirits: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. high spirits: Collins English Dictionary
  3. high spirits: Vocabulary.com
  4. high spirits: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. high spirits: Wiktionary
  6. high spirits: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. high spirits: Dictionary.com
  8. High Spirits (album), High Spirits (film), High Spirits (musical), High Spirits (short story collection), High Spirits, The High Spirits: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. high spirits: Rhymezone
  10. high spirits: FreeDictionary.org
  11. high spirits: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. high spirits: TheFreeDictionary.com
  13. high spirits: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. high spirits: Legal dictionary

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  1. high spirits: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (high spirits)

▸ noun:  Joyous elation, joyfulness, joyousness.

Similar:
elation, high-spiritedness, high, joyousness, joyfulness, gleefulness, joie de vivre, joydom, good spirits, cheerfulness, more...

Opposite:
dejection, melancholy, despondency, gloom

Phrases:
in high spirits, full of high spirits, more...

Adjectives:
rapturous, cheerful, glad, exhilarant, euphoric, kilig, cock-a-hoop, heady, giddy, gleeful, joyful

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Similar:
elation, high-spiritedness, high, joyousness, joyfulness, gleefulness, joie de vivre, joydom, good spirits, cheerfulness, more...

Opposite:
dejection, melancholy, despondency, gloom

Phrases:
in high spirits, full of high spirits, more...

Adjectives:
rapturous, cheerful, glad, exhilarant, euphoric, kilig, cock-a-hoop, heady, giddy, gleeful, joyful



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