spiritual
spiritual is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, spiritual is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofspiritual
- A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.
- Any spiritual function, office, or affair.
Example: "He assigns supremacy to the pope in spirituals, and to the emperor in temporals. — Lowell."
- Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.
Example: "Respect towards ancestors is an essential part of Thai spiritual practice."
- Of or pertaining to God or a place of worship; sacred.
- Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural.
- Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal.
Example: "a spiritual substance or being"
- Of or relating to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.
- Controlled and inspired by the Holy Spirit; pure; holy.
- Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical.
Example: "the spiritual functions of the clergy; lords spiritual and temporal; a spiritual corporation"
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