Synonyms for spiritual
ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əlspir·i·tu·al

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1. spiritual

   Synonyms:
   hyperphysical, immaterial, intangible, intellectual, invisible, mental, moral, unreal, unsubstantial

   Antonyms:
   bodily, corporal, corporeal, material, natural, physical, sensible, tangible, visible

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1. spiritual

   Synonyms:
   divine, religions, holy, ghostly, ethical, immaterial, incorporeal, intellectual

   Antonyms:
   carnal, fleshly, unspiritual, gross, material, sensuous

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1. spiritual, Negro spiritualadjective

   a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States

   Antonyms:
   secular, worldly, profane, natural, corporeal, temporal, material

2. religious, spiritualadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   religious, ghostly, spectral, apparitional, unearthly, phantasmal, ghostlike

   Antonyms:
   worldly, secular, temporal, natural, material, corporeal, profane

3. spiritual, unearthlyadjective

   concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul

   "a spiritual approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual values"; "unearthly love"

   Synonyms:
   religious, ghostly, eldritch, spectral, weird, uncanny, apparitional, unearthly, phantasmal, ghostlike

   Antonyms:
   secular, material, corporeal, natural, temporal, profane, worldly

4. spiritualadjective

   lacking material body or form or substance

   "spiritual beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford

   Synonyms:
   ghostly, apparitional, religious, ghostlike, spectral, phantasmal, unearthly

   Antonyms:
   natural, secular, material, profane, temporal, corporeal, worldly

5. apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral, spiritualadjective

   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"

   Synonyms:
   religious, ghostly, spectral, apparitional, unearthly, phantasmal, ghostlike

   Antonyms:
   natural, secular, worldly, profane, material, corporeal, temporal

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1. spiritualadjective

   Synonyms:
   immaterial, incorporeal, ethereal, ghostly

2. spiritualadjective

   Synonyms:
   mental, intellectual, ideal, abstract

3. spiritualadjective

   Synonyms:
   holy, divine, pure

4. spiritualadjective

   Synonyms:
   ecclesiastical, not lay, not secular

5. spiritualadjective

   Synonyms:
   internal, not literal

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1. List of paraphrases for "spiritual":

   spirit, witty, psychotropic, mental, rouhi, spirituality, intellectual, rawhi, moral

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1. Garrett Dickman:

   After the Castle Fire, I think we have to brace ourselves for something that could be much worse, there's a difference between a 2,000-year-old tree and one that's 15 years old -- like one's a landscaping plant and one is just like a spiritual experience.

2. Real Live Preacher:

   Fidelity to commitment in the face of doubts and fears is a very spiritual thing.

3. Joseph Joubert:

   Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.

4. Bible, Colossians 3:16:

   Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly, as you teach and admonish one another in all wisdom, and as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

5. Auguste Rodin:

   There is a continual exchange of ideas between all minds of a generation. Journalists, popular novelists, illustrators, and cartoonists adapt the truths discovered by the powerful intellects for the multitude. It is like a spiritual flood, like a gush that pours into multiple cascades until it forms the great moving sheet of water that stands for the mentality of a period.