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poor–spirited

adjective poor–spir·it·ed \-ˈspir-ə-təd\

Definition of POOR-SPIRITED

:  lacking zest, confidence, or courage
poor–spir·it·ed·ly adverb
poor–spir·it·ed·ness noun
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First Known Use of POOR-SPIRITED

1656

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