Phrase guide

party spirit

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˌpɑːti ˈspɪɹɪt/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • General-American: /ˌpɑɹti ˈspɪɹɪt/
  • General-American: [ˌpɑɹɾi-]

1

noun

Meaning 1

A feeling or sense of celebration or enjoyment.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The feeling of common purpose and togetherness experienced or shown by members or supporters of a group, especially a political party, sometimes accompanied by unreasonable animosity towards members or supporters of other groups.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: government, politics

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

devotion to a political party

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: devotion

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Serbo-Croatian: svečarski duh — feeling or sense of celebration or enjoyment
  • French: esprit de parti — feeling of common purpose and togetherness experienced or shown by members or supporters of a group, especially a political party
  • Serbo-Croatian: partijski duh — feeling of common purpose and togetherness experienced or shown by members or supporters of a group, especially a political party