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   Spir·it·u·al

   /ˈspirəCH(əw)əl/

   

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things: "I'm responsible for his spiritual welfare" Similar nonmaterialinnerpsychicpsychicalpsychologicalincorporealintangibleotherworldlyunworldlyetherealtranscendentmysticmysticalnuminousmetaphysicalrare:extramundaneimmaterialOpposite physicalmaterialcorporealmundane
   • ▪ (of a person) not concerned with material values or pursuits.
   • 2. relating to religion or religious belief: "the tribe's spiritual leader" Similar religioussacreddivineholynonsecularchurchchurchlyecclesiasticdevotionalOpposite secular

   noun

   • 1. a religious song of a kind associated with black Christians of the southern US, and thought to derive from the combination of European hymns and African musical elements by black slaves.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French spirituel, from Latin spiritualis, from spiritus (see spirit).

   Derivatives

   • 1. spiritualness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › spiritualSpiritual Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SPIRITUAL is of, relating to, consisting of, or affecting the spirit : incorporeal. How to use spiritual in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPIRITUAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SPIRITUAL definition: 1. relating to deep feelings and beliefs, especially religious beliefs: 2. a type of religious…. Learn more.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › spiritualSPIRITUAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. relating to the spirit or soul and not to physical nature or matter; intangible. of, relating to, or characteristic of sacred things, the Church, religion, etc. standing in a relationship based on communication between the souls or minds of the persons involved. a spiritual father.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SpiritualitySpirituality - Wikipedia

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   Spiritual. All practices aim at purifying ego-centeredness, and direct the abilities at the divine reality. [136] Spiritual practices may include meditation, mindfulness, prayer, the contemplation of sacred texts, ethical development, [117] and spiritual retreats in a convent.

6. www.psychologytoday.com › us › basicsSpirituality | Psychology Today

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   Spirituality means different things to different people. For some, it's primarily about a belief in God and active participation in organized religion.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › spiritualitySpirituality Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SPIRITUALITY is something that in ecclesiastical law belongs to the church or to a cleric as such. How to use spirituality in a sentence.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › spiritualSpiritual - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Spiritual is the adjective form of the word spirit, which comes from the Latin word for "breath," and means the thing that animates life. Spiritual can be used to talk about anything that goes beyond mere physical existence, from ghost spirits to religious feelings.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPIRITUAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Jun 16, 2024 · Spiritual means relating to people's deepest thoughts and beliefs, rather than to their bodies and physical surroundings. She is a very spiritual person, and does not really care about material things.

10. www.dictionary.com › browse › spiritualitySPIRITUALITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    Spirituality definition: the quality or fact of being spiritual. See examples of SPIRITUALITY used in a sentence.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySPIRITUALITY definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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    SPIRITUALITY meaning: 1. the quality that involves deep feelings and beliefs of a religious nature, rather than the…. Learn more.