Thesaurus:spirit

Thesaurus

spirit

English

Noun

Sense: distilled alcoholic beverage

Synonyms

• spirit
• liqueur
• liquor

Hyponyms

• absinth
• absinthe
• brandy
• gin
• rum
• schnapps
• scotch
• tequila
• vodka
• whiskey
• whisky

Hypernyms

• alcoholic beverage    [⇒ thesaurus]

Sense: a supernatural being

Synonyms

• apparition
• specter
• vision    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• angel
• banshee
• brownie
• bucca
• daemon
• daimon
• demon    [⇒ thesaurus]
• elf
• fae
• fairy
• familiar    [⇒ thesaurus]
• faun
• genie
• genius    [⇒ thesaurus]
• genius familiae
• genius hominis
• genius loci
• genius locorum
• ghost    [⇒ thesaurus]
• gnome
• god    [⇒ thesaurus] (q.v. for further syns. incl. Holy Spirit)
• guardian angel
• ifrit
• imp
• jinn
• Lares
• lemures
• manitou
• nymph
• ouphe
• penates
• pigwidgeon
• pixie
• pixy
• pooka
• Puck
• revenant
• satyr
• shade
• shadow
• sprite
• will o' the wisp
• wraith

Hypernyms

• being
• creature    [⇒ thesaurus]
• entity    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Category:en:Distilled beverages

Further reading

• “959. drunkenness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “liquor” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.