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1. A powerful feeling of hostility or antagonism; hatred.
2. An animating spirit.
animus
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Composure and calm in stressful conditions; equilibrium.
equanimity
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cowardly; fearful
pusillanimous
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1. The regions of space beyond the earth's atmosphere; the heavens.
2. A highly flammable liquid anesthetic
ether
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1. Spirit like in lightness and delicacy
2. Heavenly; celestial
ethereal
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Allowing light to show through; translucent; delicate
diaphanous
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1. A revelatory manifestation of a divine being.
2. A revelation; a flash of understanding of the true nature of something
3. A Christian festival, January 6, celebrating the visit of the Wise Men to the Christ Child.
epiphany
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A phantom; an apparition; something unreal, as in a dream of a vision
phantasm
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A flatterer seeking favors or gain; a servile self-seeker; a toady
sycophant
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1. strong desire for achievement; ambition toward a long-range goal.
2. Expulsion of breath in speaking
aspiration
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dejected; discouraged; gloomy
dispirited
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an exaggeration; a figure of expressing excess
hyperbole
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1. Far north; Artic
2. very cold; frigid
hyperborean
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The condition of taking abnormally fast, deep breaths
hyperventilation
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1. An outlet; an opening for passage of liquids, fumes, or sometimes air.
2. To utter; to express, especially in relieving strong feelings.
vent
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