Spiritual (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual values"; "unearthly love".
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Meaning 2
Lacking material body or form or substance; "spiritual beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford.
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Meaning 3
Resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance".
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Meaning 4
Concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs".
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All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The spiritual leaders of the community came together to discuss the recent scandal.
- Her spiritual adviser recommended she practice meditation to find inner peace.
- The artist's paintings often explored spiritual themes and symbolism.
- The family attended the spiritual service at the cathedral on Sundays.
- The monk's spiritual journey had led him to a life of solitude and contemplation.