In good spirits Meaning in English
expression
ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd/ /ˈspɪɹɪts
in GUD SPIH-rits
ˈɪn/ /ɡˈʊd/ /spˈɪɹɪts
in guud SPIH-rits
Definition
Feeling happy, positive, or cheerful; being in a good mood.
Usage & Nuances
Mildly formal or neutral. Often used to describe someone's mood after a positive event, or in everyday conversation: 'She’s in good spirits today.' Less likely in very casual or slangy speech. Similar to 'in a good mood', but a bit more general and upbeat.
Spanish: de buen ánimo - de buen humorPortuguese (BR): de bom humor - animadoPortuguese (PT): bem-disposto - animadoChinese (Simplified): 心情很好 - 精神饱满Chinese (Traditional): 心情很好 - 精神飽滿Hindi: अच्छे मूड में - प्रसन्नArabic: بِمِزاجٍ جَيِّد - مُبْتَهِجBengali: খুশি মেজাজে - উৎফুল্লRussian: в хорошем настроении - в приподнятом настроенииJapanese: 元気な気分で - 上機嫌でVietnamese: tinh thần tốt - tâm trạng vui vẻKorean: 기분이 좋은 상태로 - 기분이 들떠서Turkish: morali yüksek - keyfi yerindeUrdu: اچھے موڈ میں - خوش مزاجIndonesian: bersemangat - dalam suasana hati yang baik
Example Sentences
She is in good spirits after the exam.
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The children are in good spirits today.
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He seems in good spirits this morning.
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Even though it’s raining, everyone’s in good spirits at the picnic.
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He got some good news and now he’s really in good spirits.
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After a good night's sleep, she was in good spirits again.
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