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sprites

/spɹaɪts/

Meanings
noun
Spirit; mind; soul; state of mind; mood.

Examples :

"Her sprites were low after failing the exam, and she didn't want to talk to anyone. "
mind soul state philosophy

Related Words

Illustration cumulonimbus

cumulonimbus noun

/ˌkjuːmələʊˈnɪmbəs/

A cloud, with a tall structure and a flat base, that is often associated with thunderstorms.

"We canceled the school picnic when we saw a large cumulonimbus forming in the sky, because those clouds often bring thunderstorms. "

Illustration applications

applications noun

/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃənz/

The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense

"The application of this cream should reduce the swelling."

Illustration birdwatcher

birdwatcher noun

/ˈbɜː(ɹ)dˌwɒtʃ.ɘ(ɹ)/

A person who observes or identifies wild birds in their natural environment.

"My grandfather is a birdwatcher and can identify almost any bird by its song. "

Illustration flickering

flickering verb

/ˈflɪkərɪŋ/ /ˈflɪkərɪn/

To burn or shine unsteadily, or with a wavering light.

"The candle flame flickered in the breeze, casting dancing shadows on the wall. "

Illustration integrated

integrated verb

/ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪd/ /ˈɪntəˌɡreɪtɪd/

To form into one whole; to make entire; to complete; to renew; to restore; to perfect.

"The new software integrated all the company's data into a single, easy-to-use system. "

Illustration thunderstorms

thunderstorms noun

/ˈθʌndərˌstɔrmz/ /ˈθʌndərˌstɔːrmz/

A storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail; and in rarer cases sleet, freezing rain, or snow.

"The picnic was cancelled because the forecast predicted thunderstorms. "

Illustration apparition

apparition noun

/ˌæp.əɹˈɪʃn̩/ /ˌæp.ɚˈɪ.ʃən/

An act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.

"The sudden apparition of the sun after the storm made everyone cheer. "

Illustration woodpecker

woodpecker noun

/ˈwʊdpɛkə/ /ˈwʊdˌpɛkɚ/

Any bird of many-species subfamily Picinae, with a sharp beak suitable for pecking holes in wood.

"The woodpecker hammered its beak against the old oak tree in the park. "

Illustration supernatural

supernatural noun

/ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛtʃɹɯ(l)/ /ˌs(j)uːpəˈnatʃ(ə)ɹəl/ /ˌs(j)uːpɚˈnætʃɚəl/

A supernatural being

"My grandmother believed in the supernatural; she claimed she saw a ghost in her kitchen. "

Illustration thunderstorm

thunderstorm noun

/ˈθʌn.də(ɹ)ˌstɔː(ɹ)m/

A storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail; and in rarer cases sleet, freezing rain, or snow.

""The baseball game was canceled because a severe thunderstorm was approaching." "

Illustration occasionally

occasionally adverb

/əˈkeɪʒnəli/

On the occasion of something else happening; incidentally, by the way.

"My sister occasionally helps me with my homework. "

Illustration dimensional

dimensional adjective

/-ʃnəl/

Of or pertaining to dimensions.

"The math problem required us to understand the dimensional relationships of the cube. "