Spiritual

/ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.

She embarked on a spiritual journey to discover her true self.

Of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.

The spiritual essence of the music resonated deeply with the audience.

Relating to religion or religious belief.

The festival has both spiritual and cultural significance.

Having a deep sense of meaning, purpose, or connection to the universe or one's inner self.

Meditation can lead to a more spiritual way of living.

From Middle English 'spiritual', from Old French 'spirituel', from Latin 'spiritualis', from 'spiritus' meaning 'spirit'.

spiritual journey

A personal quest for understanding and connection to the spiritual or metaphysical.

spiritual awakening

A significant realization or shift in one's perspective towards the spiritual.

spiritual practice

Activities such as meditation, prayer, or rituals aimed at nurturing the spirit.

spirit

The non-physical part of a person; the soul.

soul

The immaterial essence of a person, thought to be immortal.

religion

A system of faith and worship.

Woo-woo

He talks about crystals and energies, but I think it's all a bit woo-woo.

Mindfulness

I try to practice mindfulness every day to keep my spiritual side balanced.