Results for spiritual

Definitions of spiritual:

part of speech: adverb

Spiritually.

part of speech: adjective

Not material; not gross; possessing the nature or qualities of a spiritual being; not lay or temporal; pert. to sacred things; pure; holy.

part of speech: adjective

Not material; of or pertaining to the mind or soul, as distinguished from matter; opposite to physical; pure; holy; pertaining to sacred things.

part of speech: adjective

Consisting of spirit: having the nature of a spirit: immaterial: relating to the mind: intellectual: pertaining to the soul: holy: divine: relating to sacred things: not lay or temporal.

Usage examples for spiritual:

• If I were wise enough, I would set before you the spiritual meaning of this terrible experience, but I am not. "The Redemption of David Corson", Charles Frederic Goss

• A beautiful scene, a beautiful person, a beautiful poem, a mind and character with that combination of charms, which, for want of another word, we call by that half- spiritual half- material word " beautiful," at once set his imagination at work to respond to it and reflect it. "Spenser (English Men of Letters Series)", R. W. Church

• Such confession is a means of moral and spiritual health. "My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year", John Henry Jowett

• We may speak of spiritual things. "An Interpretation of Friends Worship", N. Jean Toomer