spiritual

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
Negro spiritual
• Hypernyms:
religious song

II - adjective

1. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church (Freq. 7)
- religious texts
- a member of a religious order
- lords temporal and spiritual
- spiritual leaders
- spiritual songs
• Syn:
religious
• Similar to:
sacred
• Derivationally related forms:
religiousness (for: religious), religion (for: religious), religiosity (for: religious)
2. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul (Freq. 1)
- a spiritual approach to life
- spiritual fulfillment
- spiritual values
- unearthly love
• Syn:
unearthly
• Similar to:
unworldly
• Derivationally related forms:
spirituality
3. lacking material body or form or substance (Freq. 1)
- spiritual beings
- "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford
• Similar to:
incorporeal, immaterial
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
• Similar to:
supernatural
• Derivationally related forms:
spirit, phantasma (for: phantasmal), ghost (for: ghostly), ghostliness (for: ghostly)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral, unearthly, religious, Negro spiritual