Spiritual - Definition
spiritual
adj 1: concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church;
"religious texts"; "a member of a religious order";
"lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders";
"spiritual songs" [syn: religious, spiritual]
2: concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual
approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual
values"; "unearthly love" [syn: spiritual, unearthly]
3: lacking material body or form or substance; "spiritual
beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the
spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford
4: resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at
the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral
emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance" [syn:
apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal,
spectral, spiritual]
n 1: a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the
southern United States [syn: spiritual, Negro
spiritual]