that's the spirit

phrase

Used to encourage someone's positive attitude.

“I may have failed this job interview, but there will be many more opportunities in the future. ― That's the spirit!”

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way to go
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Meanings

phrase
  1. Used to encourage someone's positive attitude.

    I may have failed this job interview, but there will be many more opportunities in the future. ― That's the spirit!

    Synonyms: way to go

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseUsed to encourage someone's positive attitude.

Similar
way to go
Cite this entry
APA

that's the spirit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that's%20the%20spirit

MLA

“that's the spirit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that's%20the%20spirit. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “that's the spirit,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/that's%20the%20spirit.

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