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spirito — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ghost noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
  • soul noun The spiritual or immaterial part of a person, often believed to continue after death.
  • spirit noun The non-physical part of a person believed to hold their character, emotions, or soul.
  • wit noun The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.

Senses

spirito is used for these senses in English:

  • ghost A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
  • soul (religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.
  • wit Humour, especially when clever or quick.

ghost — full definition

  1. noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
  2. verb To suddenly stop all communication with someone, especially in a relationship, without any explanation.
  3. verb To secretly write or produce work credited to someone else (short for ghostwrite).
  4. verb To make a visual element look faint or grayed-out to show it can't currently be used.

soul — full definition

  1. noun The spiritual or immaterial part of a person, often believed to continue after death.
  2. noun The essential or defining quality of something; its life and character.
  3. noun A genre of African American popular music known for its emotional, gospel-influenced style.
  4. noun A person, especially thought of as one among many.

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