spiritual

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/ˈspɪɹɪtjʊəl/ English

Definitions

noun

A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.
Any spiritual function, office, or affair.“He assigns supremacy to the pope in spirituals, and to the emperor in temporals. — Lowell.”

adjective

Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.“Respect towards ancestors is an essential part of Thai spiritual practice.”
Of or pertaining to God or a place of worship; sacred.
Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural.
Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal.“a spiritual substance or being”

Related words

Synonyms

apparitional supernatural unworldly ghostly spectral ghostlike phantasmal religious sacred incorporeal immaterial unearthly spirit spirituality psyche soul

Associated

bah swami assemblies awakening sufi meditation enlightenment temporal guru mystical healing

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