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Definition of "spiritedly" []

  • In a spirited manner; with spirit; enthusiastically. (adverb)

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Use "spiritedly" in a sentence
  • "In "My Jerry Saltz Problem," a spiritedly discursive philippic in the New Criterion about the changing nature of art criticism, James Panero articulates how disgruntled print journalists and traditional art critics feel about new media such as blogs, Twitter, and Facebook."
  • "I find it fascinating to listen to a world-famous foul-mouthed angry crank denouncing mean-spiritedness and coarseness and singing the praises of the intellect as he mean-spiritedly swears his way through an anecdote about football that somehow ends the oldest debate in human history."
  • "Every time the police have arrested someone who ‘publicly spiritedly’ stepped in when a little old lady was getting her bag snatched, every time the police have arrest someone who ‘responsibly’ confronted a burglar in their home, every time something like this happens, that public spirit ebbs away."