spirituel

or spi·ri·tu·elle

[ spir-i-choo-el; French spee-ree-tyel ]

/ ˌspɪr ɪ tʃuˈɛl; French spi riˈtüɛl /

adjective

showing or having a refined and graceful mind or wit.

light and airy in movement; ethereal.

Origin of spirituel

1665–75; <French: literally, spiritual

Words nearby spirituel

spiritualist, spirituality, spiritualize, spirituals, spiritualty, spirituel, spirituous, spiritus asper, spiritus frumenti, spiritus lenis, spiritus vinosus

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Example sentences from the Web for spirituel

His expressive, spirituel, open countenance rather reminded me of the oldest of the Coquelins.
My Recollections|Jules Massenet
They are more than witty, they are spirituel; and they have more than talent, they have taste.
The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851|Various
In evening company he sets his face In most spirituel positions, And declaims before the ladies My god-like compositions.
Canzoni & Ripostes|Ezra Pound
One reads that the Béarnais are "irascible, jealous, and spirituel."
The Automobilist Abroad|M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

They meet and read papers on technical subjects, but have little interest in anything natural or spirituel.
Life in a Railway Factory|Alfred Williams

British Dictionary definitions for spirituel

spirituel

/ (ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɛl) /

adjective

having a refined and lively mind or witAlso (feminine): spirituelle (ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɛl)

Word Origin for spirituel

C17: from French

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单词	spirituel
释义	spirituel or spi·ri·tu·elle [ spir-i-choo-el; French spee-ree-tyel ] / ˌspɪr ɪ tʃuˈɛl; French spi riˈtüɛl / adjective showing or having a refined and graceful mind or wit. light and airy in movement; ethereal. Origin of spirituel 1665–75; <French: literally, spiritual Words nearby spirituel spiritualist, spirituality, spiritualize, spirituals, spiritualty, spirituel, spirituous, spiritus asper, spiritus frumenti, spiritus lenis, spiritus vinosus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spirituel His expressive, spirituel, open countenance rather reminded me of the oldest of the Coquelins. My Recollections\|Jules Massenet They are more than witty, they are spirituel; and they have more than talent, they have taste. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851\|Various In evening company he sets his face In most spirituel positions, And declaims before the ladies My god-like compositions. Canzoni & Ripostes\|Ezra Pound One reads that the Béarnais are "irascible, jealous, and spirituel." The Automobilist Abroad\|M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield They meet and read papers on technical subjects, but have little interest in anything natural or spirituel. Life in a Railway Factory\|Alfred Williams British Dictionary definitions for spirituel spirituel / (ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɛl) / adjective having a refined and lively mind or witAlso (feminine): spirituelle (ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɛl) Word Origin for spirituel C17: from French Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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