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spiritual

[spir-i-choo-uhl] / ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əl /
ADJECTIVE
religious, otherworldly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
divine metaphysical sacred
STRONG
devotional holy intangible
WEAK
airy asomatous discarnate disembodied ethereal extramundane ghostly immaterial incorporeal nonmaterial nonphysical platonic pure rarefied refined supernal unfleshly unphysical
Antonyms
WEAK
bodily irreligious irreverent physical unspiritual

Example Sentences

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I asked him what kind of healing might be possible, spiritual or otherwise, under these conditions.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Zelensky was also due to meet Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of most Christian Orthodox churches, a week before the Orthodox Easter, celebrated in Ukraine and Russia on April 12.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Like many others in their small community, Albert looks to Judit for direction and spiritual guidance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

And arts’ weather report for April includes an unexpected spiritual chill.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

As for most Muslims, Ramadan was a special time for me; fasting allowed for spiritual reflection and a remembrance of God and His mercy.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad