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spiritual
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spiritual1 W3 /ˈspɪrətʃuəl, ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/ adjective
1. relating to your spirit rather than to your body or mind:
    Painting helps fill a spiritual need for beauty.
    spiritual values
2. relating to religion
   SYN  religious:
    Islam was inspired by the teachings of the spiritual leader Mohammed.
3. sb’s spiritual home a place where you feel you belong because you share the ideas and attitudes of that society
—spiritually adverb

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spiritual2 noun [countable]
a religious song of the type sung originally by African-Americans