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n. a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States

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adj. lacking material body or form or substance; "spiritual beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford

spiritual

adj. lacking material body or form or substance; "spiritual beings"; "the vital transcendental soul belonging to the spiritual realm"-Lewis Mumford

spiritual, unearthly

adj. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual values"; "unearthly love"

religious, spiritual

adj. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"

apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral, spiritual

adj. resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"

intangible, nonphysical

adj. lacking substance or reality; incapable of being touched or seen; "that intangible thing--the soul"

aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal

adj. characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms"

pious

adj. having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings"

religious, spiritual

adj. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"

dedicated, dedicated to, devoted to

adj. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose; "a life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel"; "a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II"

devout, god-fearing

adj. deeply religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken

holy

adj. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power

buttery

adj. resembling or containing or spread with butter; "a rich buttery cake"

pious

adj. having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings"

spiritual, unearthly

adj. concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; "a spiritual approach to life"; "spiritual fulfillment"; "spiritual values"; "unearthly love"

dedicated, dedicated to, devoted to

adj. solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high purpose; "a life consecrated to science"; "the consecrated chapel"; "a chapel dedicated to the dead of World War II"

devout, god-fearing

adj. deeply religious; "a god-fearing and law-abiding people" H.L.Mencken

holy

adj. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power

buttery

adj. resembling or containing or spread with butter; "a rich buttery cake"

godly, reverent, worshipful

adj. showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life"

divine, godly

adj. emanating from God; "divine judgment"; "divine guidance"; "everything is black or white...satanic or godly"-Saturday Review

eerie, eery

adj. inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening; "an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods"; "an eerie midnight howl"

ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick

adj. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"

phantom

adj. something apparently sensed but having no physical reality; "seemed to hear faint phantom bells"; "the amputee's illusion of a phantom limb"

chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shuddery

adj. provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"

discorporate, unembodied, bodiless, unbodied, disembodied

adj. not having a material body; "bodiless ghosts"

indwelling

adj. existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle; "an indwelling divinity"; "an indwelling goodness"

inmost, innermost

adj. being deepest within the self; "one's innermost feelings"

inner, interior, internal

adj. located inward; "Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle"- Leonard Bernstein; "she thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it"- David Denby; "an internal sense of rightousness"- A.R.Gurney,Jr.

anchoritic, eremitic, eremitical, hermitic, hermitical

adj. characterized by ascetic solitude; "the eremitic element in the life of a religious colony"; "his hermitic existence"

cloistered, cloistral, conventual, monastic, monastical

adj. of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows

unmercenary

adj. not mercenary; not influenced by financial gains

divine

adj. devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy"

ineffable, unnameable, unspeakable, unutterable

adj. too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"

inspirational

adj. imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul

inviolable, inviolate, sacrosanct

adj. must be kept sacred

numinous

adj. of or relating to or characteristic of a numen

reverend, sublime

adj. worthy of adoration or reverence

taboo, tabu

adj. forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands

weird

adj. strikingly odd or unusual; "some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow"- Bram Stoker

charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching(a), wizard(a), wizardly

adj. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers"

marvelous, marvellous, miraculous

adj. being or having the character of a miracle

metaphysical

adj. without material form or substance; "metaphysical forces"

necromantic

adj. given to or produced by or used in the art of conjuring up the dead; "a necromantic sorcerer"; "necromantic delusions"; "necromantic powders and other weird objects"

transcendental

adj. of or characteristic of a system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material

paranormal

adj. not in accordance with scientific laws; "what seemed to be paranormal manifestations"

transmundane

adj. existing or extending beyond the physical world; "whatever of transmundane...insight...we may carry"- William James

witchlike

adj. being or having the character of witchcraft

worldly, secular, temporal

adj. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world; "worldly goods and advancement"; "temporal possessions of the church"

secular

adj. of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows; "the secular clergy"

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