animal spirits
noun
Roget 836:
cheerfulness
etc.
adj.;
geniality,
gayety,
l'allegro [Fr.],
cheer,
good humor,
spirits;
high spirits,
animal spirits,
flow of spirits;
glee,
high glee,
light heart;
sunshine of the mind,
sunshine of the breast;
gaiete de coeur [Fr.],
bon naturel [Fr.].
liveliness
etc.
adj.;
life,
alacrity,
vivacity,
animation,
allegresse†;
jocundity,
joviality,
jollity;
levity;
jocularity
etc.
(wit)
842.
mirth,
merriment,
hilarity,
exhilaration;
laughter
etc.
838;
merrymaking
etc.
(amusement)
840;
heyday,
rejoicing
etc.
838;
marriage bell.
nepenthe,
Euphrosyne†,
sweet forgetfulness.
optimism
etc.
(hopefulness)
858;
self complacency;
hedonics†,
hedonism.
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