spiritually

adv

Etymology

Etymology tree 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 Proto-Indo-European *leyg- Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English spiritually From spiritual + -ly.

  1. derived from spirituelbor

Definitions

  1. In a manner affecting, relating or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.

    • physically and spiritually abused
    • spiritually sanctified
    • Corporeally, he stood between Robert and Millie, a parent of dark menace. Spiritually, he was as effective as a scarecrow in a black coat.
  2. Identical (or similar) in vibes to

    Identical (or similar) in vibes to; best understood through the connotations of

    • Oxford is spiritually London.
    • poblacion makati is spiritually new york (ive never been to nyc)

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for spiritually. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA