spirituality

CEFRB2

/ˌspɪɹ.ə.t͡ʃuˈæl.ə.tɪ/

noun

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  1. 01

    noun

    A person’s connection with deep beliefs or the human spirit.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Appreciation for religious values.

Examples

  • I miss Abraham's spirituality bookshop. It was so cozy with chairs with cushions.

  • Some believe that spirituality is utterly different from religiosity.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
4
Synonyms
4

Also pronounced

  • [ˌspɪɹ.ə.t͡ʃuˈæl.ə.ɾɪ]
  • [ˌspɪɹ.ɪ.t͡ʃʉˈæl.ə.ɾɪ]

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. Concern for that which is unseen and intangible, as opposed to physical or mundane.

  2. The quality or state of being spiritual.

  3. That which belongs to the church, or to a person as an ecclesiastic, or to religion, as distinct from temporalities.

More examples

In context

  • , "The Ways of Wisdom are Ways of Pleasantness" a pleasure made for the soul, suitable to its spirituality

  • African Indigenous Spirituality

  • If this light be not spiritual, yet it approacheth nearest unto spirituality.

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Origin

noun

From Middle French spiritualité, from Late Latin spīrituālitās.