nnoun.communicationa kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United StatesSynset:Negro spiritual
Hypernyms:religious song
Inherited Hypernyms:spiritualreligious songreligious musicmusic genreexpressive stylecommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:spiritualreligious songreligious musicmusic genremusicauditory communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:spiritualreligious songsongmusical compositionmusicauditory communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
adj satadj.allconcerned with sacred matters or religion or the churchSynset:religious
Examples:- religious texts
- a member of a religious order
- lords temporal and spiritual
- spiritual leaders
- spiritual songs
Antonyms:profane
Derivationally Related Form:religiosityreligiousnessreligion
Inherited Hypernyms:religious
Similar to:sacred
adj satadj.allconcerned with or affecting the spirit or soulSynset:unearthly
Examples:- a spiritual approach to life
- spiritual fulfillment
- spiritual values
- unearthly love
Antonyms:worldly
Derivationally Related Form:spirituality
Inherited Hypernyms:spiritual
Similar to:unworldly
adj satadj.alllacking material body or form or substanceExamples:- spiritual beings
- the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford
Antonyms:corporeal
Inherited Hypernyms:spiritual
Similar to:immaterial incorporeal
adj satadj.allresembling or characteristic of a phantomSynset:apparitional ghostlike ghostly phantasmal spectral
Examples:- a ghostly face at the window
- a phantasmal presence in the room
- spectral emanations
- spiritual tappings at a seance
Antonyms:natural
Derivationally Related Form:spiritghostghostlinessphantasma
Inherited Hypernyms:apparitional
Similar to:supernatural