spiritous Meaning & Definition
/ˈspɪɹɪtəs/
What Does Spiritous Mean?
Spiritous is an adjective that means spirituous. It is also used to mean high-spirited.
Spiritous: Key Facts
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈspɪɹɪtəs/ |
| Synonyms | spirituous and alcoholic |
| Comparative / superlative | more spiritous, most spiritous |
Spiritous Definition (Adjective)
- spirituous
- high-spirited
- pure; ardent
Adjective
- Of the nature of spirit
Synonyms of Spiritous
Spiritous synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
spiritous (comparative more spiritous, superlative most spiritous)
Words That Rhyme With Spiritous
Origin of Spiritous
From spirit + -ous.
Quick Answers About Spiritous
What part of speech is spiritous?
Spiritous is an adjective.
What is another word for spiritous?
You can replace spiritous with words such as spirituous and alcoholic. See the full list of spiritous synonyms and antonyms.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of spiritous?
The comparative form is more spiritous and the superlative form is most spiritous.