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spiriting

UK /ˈspɪɹɪtɪŋ/noun, verb

spiriting is spelled S-P-I-R-I-T-I-N-G: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, spiriting means “The action of a spirit or ghost” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of spiriting is spiritings.

How many letters and syllables are in spiriting?

Letters9: S-P-I-R-I-T-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 32 million words; the 171,907th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is spiriting?

Spiriting appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 171,907th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce spiriting?

  • UK /ˈspɪɹɪtɪŋ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of spiriting

  • spiritings plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does spiriting mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The action of a spirit or ghost.

    the supposed spiritings away of missing children

  2. 2

    Inspiration.

verb

  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of spirit (a form of spirit)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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