Synonyms for spirituality


Grammar : Noun
Spell : spir-i-choo-al-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌspɪr ɪ tʃuˈæl ɪ ti


Définition of spirituality

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Middle French spiritualite, from Late Latin spiritualitatem (nominative spiritualitas), from Latin spiritualis (see spiritual). An earlier form was spiritualty (late 14c.).
  • noun immateriality
  • noun piety
Example sentences :
  • It owes to the light of the distance both its size and its spirituality.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume II (of V) » by John Ruskin
  • Spirituality, how so expressed.associations countless and irresistible.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume II (of V) » by John Ruskin
  • She lacked the spirituality of her predecessors, but she had gained in intellect.
  • Extract from : « The Task of Social Hygiene » by Havelock Ellis
  • You can sacrifice the whole of your spirituality on their altar still.
  • Extract from : « Fantasia of the Unconscious » by D. H. Lawrence
  • But now let us turn to "spirituality" and see what that means.
  • Extract from : « London Lectures of 1907 » by Annie Besant
  • We have to think of others, as well as of our own growth in purity and spirituality.
  • Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
  • With the increase of his party was the decline of spirituality.
  • Extract from : « A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon » by John Lord, A.M.
  • Perhaps, too, her spirituality was of a higher type than that of Cicely.
  • Extract from : « For the Master's Sake » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • But what does need a defense among Americans is the spirituality of the Lutherans.
  • Extract from : « Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II » by Martin Luther
  • Shelley's "spirituality" is a living, growing, creative thing.
  • Extract from : « Visions and Revisions » by John Cowper Powys

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