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Esprit (noun) means Liveliness of spirit; enthusiasm.

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1
Liveliness of spirit; enthusiasm.
2
A lively, active mind and spirit.
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Etymology

Borrowed from French esprit, meaning "spirit". It is a doublet of spirit, spiritus, spirytus, sprite and spright, and possibly also of spree.

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What is the meaning of esprit?
"esprit" (noun) means liveliness of spirit; enthusiasm.
What is the opposite of esprit?
The opposite of "esprit" is dullness.
What are the different meanings of esprit?
"esprit" has 2 main meanings: 1. Liveliness of spirit; enthusiasm; 2. A lively, active mind and spirit.

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