Definition

In a way that relates to the spirit or soul, rather than to physical or material things.

Example

She felt spiritually connected to nature during her meditation.

Conversation

I've been trying to connect more spiritually lately.

That sounds interesting! What have you been doing?

I've started meditating and it really helps me feel more spiritually grounded.

Meditation is great for that — I should join you sometime!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Spiritually → It is formed from "spiritus" (from Latin, meaning breath or spirit) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "spiritually" refers to matters relating to the spirit or soul, often in a religious or philosophical context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'spirit' as relating to the essence or breath of life, and remember that 'spiritually' means in a manner that pertains to the spirit.

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