spritely

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From sprite +‎ -ly (adjective suffix).

Adjective

spritely (comparative spritelier, superlative spriteliest)

  1. Of or relating to a sprite.
  2. Alternative spelling of sprightly.

Etymology 2

From sprite +‎ -ly (adverb suffix).

Adverb

spritely (comparative more spritely, superlative most spritely)

  1. In a manner reminiscent of a sprite.

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