high spirits
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups. The boy became volubly friendly and bubbling over with unexpected humour and high spirits."
- "Apart from yachting and the cross-Channel steamer it was her first experience of being at sea and she was in high spirits."