spiritual
adj. of the spirit world, incorporeal; of or pertaining to the spirit or soul; of or pertaining to the supernatural; religious, of or pertaining to sacred things; ecclesiastical, of or pertaining to the church n. folk song with a religious theme (especially one that originated among black people in the southern United States) | ||||
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Spiritual Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Spiritual
(n.)
A spiritual function, office, or affair. See Spirituality, 2.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the soul or its affections as influenced by the Spirit; controlled and inspired by the divine Spirit; proceeding from the Holy Spirit; pure; holy; divine; heavenly-minded; -- opposed to carnal.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the moral feelings or states of the soul, as distinguished from the external actions; reaching and affecting the spirits.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.
(a.)
Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical; as, the spiritual functions of the clergy; lords spiritual and temporal; a spiritual corporation.
(a.)
Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal; as, a spiritual substance or being.
(n.)
A spiritual function, office, or affair. See Spirituality, 2.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the soul or its affections as influenced by the Spirit; controlled and inspired by the divine Spirit; proceeding from the Holy Spirit; pure; holy; divine; heavenly-minded; -- opposed to carnal.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the moral feelings or states of the soul, as distinguished from the external actions; reaching and affecting the spirits.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.
(a.)
Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical; as, the spiritual functions of the clergy; lords spiritual and temporal; a spiritual corporation.
(a.)
Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal; as, a spiritual substance or being.
| WordNet 2.0 |
spiritual
Noun
1. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
(synonym) Negro spiritual
(hypernym) religious song
Adjective
1. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a nenber if a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"
(synonym) religious
(similar) sacred
2. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual values"; "unearthly love"
(synonym) unearthly
(similar) unworldly
3. lacking material body or form or substance; "spiritual beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford
(similar) incorporeal, immaterial
4. like or being a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"
(synonym) apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral
(similar) supernatural
Noun
1. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States
(synonym) Negro spiritual
(hypernym) religious song
Adjective
1. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a nenber if a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"
(synonym) religious
(similar) sacred
2. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual values"; "unearthly love"
(synonym) unearthly
(similar) unworldly
3. lacking material body or form or substance; "spiritual beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford
(similar) incorporeal, immaterial
4. like or being a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"
(synonym) apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral
(similar) supernatural
| hEnglish - advanced version |
spiritual
spiritual world
spiritual court
spiritual rebirth
spiritual coadjuctor
negro spiritual
spiritual peers
lords spiritual
spiritual death
spiritual world
spiritual court
spiritual rebirth
spiritual coadjuctor
negro spiritual
spiritual peers
lords spiritual
spiritual death
| Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1 |
spiritual
spioradálta
spioradálta
| JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary |
Elaeth
Elaeth = n. spiritual being
Elaeth = n. spiritual being
Ysbrydol
Ysbrydol = a. spiritual, ghostly
Spiritual Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Basic Music Glossary |
spiritual
a religious song of the American Negro
a religious song of the American Negro
Spiritual Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Spiritual
Spiritual may refer to:
- Spirituality, a concern with matters of the spirit
- Spiritual music, an African American song, usually with a Christian religious text
- Spiritual dance
- Spiritual possession, a concept of many religions, where it is believed that a demon may take temporary control of a human body
- Lords Spiritual, clergymen of the established Church of England who serve in the House of Lords
- Supernatural, refers to forces and phenomena which are beyond ordinary scientific understanding. Concepts in the supernatural domain are closely related to concepts in religious spirituality and metaphysics.
- A branch of the 13th-century Franciscans favoring poverty against the wealth of the Church.
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