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spiritual

adjective noun

lacking material body or form or substance

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
PI
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈspɪɹɪtʃʊəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. lacking material body or form or substance

    “spiritual beings”

adjective

  1. resembling or characteristic of a phantom

    “a ghostly face at the window”

adjective

  1. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church

    “religious texts”

adjective

  1. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul

    “a spiritual approach to life”

noun

  1. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States

In context

Example Sentences

spiritual beings
{'source': 'Lewis Mumford', 'text': 'the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm'}
a ghostly face at the window
a phantasmal presence in the room
spectral emanations
spiritual tappings at a seance
religious texts
a member of a religious order
lords temporal and spiritual
spiritual leaders
spiritual songs
a spiritual approach to life
spiritual fulfillment
spiritual values
unearthly love

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