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good spirits — noun A good, cheerful mood. His good spirits were contagious … Wiktionary
in good spirits — • in high spirits • in great spirits • in good spirits (from Idioms in Speech) cheerful The young woman wore a bunch of violets and seemed in high spirits. (Th. Dreiser) Carrie reached home in high good spirits, which she could scarcely conceal.… … Idioms and examples
in good spirits — index sanguine Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
I See Good Spirits and I See Bad Spirits — Infobox Album Name = I See Good Spirits and I See Bad Spirits Type = studio Artist = My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult Released = 1988 Recorded = June 17 June 26, 1988 Bost, Belgium Genre = Industrial, Neoclassical Length = 48:43 Label = Wax… … Wikipedia
good — /good/, adj., better, best, n., interj., adv. adj. 1. morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. 2. satisfactory in quality, quantity, or degree: a good teacher; good health. 3. of high quality; excellent. 4. right; proper; fit:… … Universalium
in good spirits — happy, in a pleasant state of mind … English contemporary dictionary
in good spirits — adverb without losing equilibrium she took all his criticism in stride • Syn: ↑in stride … Useful english dictionary
Spirits of turpentine — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spirits of wine — Spirit Spir it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L. spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. {Conspire}, {Expire}, {Esprit}, {Sprite}.] 1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself. [Obs.] All of spirit… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
good — [[t]gʊd[/t]] adj. bet•ter, best, n. interj. adv. 1) morally excellent; virtuous; righteous: a good man[/ex] 2) satisfactory in quality, quantity, or degree: a good teacher; good health[/ex] 3) of high quality; excellent: to wear good jewelry[/ex] … From formal English to slang
