spiritual
Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.
Adjective 4 meanings
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, pure; (Christianity, specifically) inspired by the Holy Spirit.
Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural.
Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal.
“a spiritual substance or being”
Noun 2 meanings
A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.
Any spiritual function, office, or affair.
Etymology
From Middle English spiritual, spirituel, from Old French spirituel, from Late Latin spīrituālis, from Latin spīritus. By surface analysis, spirit + -ual.
SPIRITUAL at a glance
SPIRITUAL has 9 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (S 1 + P 3 + I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + U 1 + A 1 + L 1) and 14 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,586 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with spiritual
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