pseudospiritual
adjEtymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin spīrituālisder. Old French spirituelbor. Middle English spiritual English spiritual English pseudospiritual From pseudo- + spiritual.
- derived from spirituelbor
- derived from *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin spīrituālisder✻
Definitions
Apparently, but not truly, spiritual.
- The difference lies in true, healthy spiritual life versus pseudospiritual manipulation. God gave us our minds for a reason...
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for pseudospiritual. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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