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spright Meaning & Definition

/spɹaɪt/

What Does Spright Mean?

Spright is used as a noun meaning Spirit; mind; soul; state of mind; mood. It is also used to mean A supernatural being; a spirit; a shade; an apparition; a ghost. As a verb, it means To haunt.

Spright in Brief

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation/spɹaɪt/
Pluralsprights
Verb formssprights, sprighting, sprighted

Spright Definition (Noun)

  1. Spirit; mind; soul; state of mind; mood.
  2. A supernatural being; a spirit; a shade; an apparition; a ghost.
  3. A kind of short arrow.

Spright as a Verb

  1. To haunt.

Synonyms of Spright

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Word Forms & Grammar

spright (plural sprights)

spright (third-person singular simple present sprights, present participle sprighting, simple past and past participle sprighted)

Words That Rhyme With Spright

Origin of Spright

Unetymological spelling of sprite. Doublet of spirit, spiritus, spirytus, sprite, and esprit.

Quick Answers About Spright

Is spright a noun or a verb?

Spright is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is the plural of spright?

The plural of spright is sprights.

What is the past tense of spright?

The past tense of spright is sprighted. The present participle is sprighting.

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