spiritual

🇺🇸 /ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/
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adjective
B2

related to the spirit or soul, not the body

Meditation helps with spiritual growth and inner peace.

B2

related to religion

Many people find spiritual comfort in prayer.

noun
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a type of religious song created by African Americans in the southern US

The choir sang a beautiful spiritual during the service.

translation

adj. related to the spirit or soul, not the body; related to religion
n. a type of religious song created by African Americans in the southern US

Word Forms

Plural spirituals