spir·it·ed 
/ˈspirətəd/ adjective
/ˈspirətəd/ adjective [more spirited; most spirited] : full of courage or energy : very lively or determined
▪ We had a spirited [=lively] discussion. ▪ The team put up a spirited defense. ▪ She's a very spirited young lady. — see also high-spirited, low-spirited, mean-spirited, public-spirited
▪ We had a spirited [=lively] discussion. ▪ The team put up a spirited defense. ▪ She's a very spirited young lady. — see also high-spirited, low-spirited, mean-spirited, public-spirited
— spir·it·ed·ly adverb
