Spirituality: meaning, definitions and examples
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spirituality
[ หspษชrษชtjสหรฆlษชti ]
personal growth
Spirituality is the quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Many people find comfort and solace in spirituality during difficult times.
- Spirituality can provide a sense of purpose and meaning in life.
philosophy
Spirituality is often associated with the search for ultimate reality or truth beyond the confines of material existence.
Synonyms
metaphysics, mysticism, transcendence
Examples of usage
- Eastern philosophies often emphasize the importance of spirituality in achieving enlightenment.
- The practice of meditation is a common way to cultivate spirituality.
Translations
Translations of the word "spirituality" in other languages:
๐ต๐น espiritualidade
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคงเฅเคฏเคพเคคเฅเคฎเคฟเคเคคเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Spiritualitรคt
๐ฎ๐ฉ spiritualitas
๐บ๐ฆ ะดัั ะพะฒะฝัััั
๐ต๐ฑ duchowoลฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ในใใชใใฅใขใชใใฃ (supirichuariti)
๐ซ๐ท spiritualitรฉ
๐ช๐ธ espiritualidad
๐น๐ท maneviyat
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ฑ (yeongseong)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุฑูุญุงููุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ spiritualita
๐ธ๐ฐ spiritualita
๐จ๐ณ ็ตๆง (lรญngxรฌng)
๐ธ๐ฎ duhovnost
๐ฎ๐ธ andlegheit
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััั ะฐะฝะธัั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแฃแแแแ แแแ (sulierereba)
๐ฆ๐ฟ mษnษviyyat
๐ฒ๐ฝ espiritualidad
Etymology
The word 'spirituality' originates from the Latin word 'spiritualitas', which is derived from 'spiritualis' meaning 'of breathing or spirit'. It first appeared in English in the 15th century to refer to the quality of being spiritual. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass a wide range of beliefs and practices related to the human spirit and inner experiences.
See also: dispiritedly, dispiriting, spirited, spiritedness, spiritlessly, spirits, spiritual, spiritualist, spiritualize, spiritually.