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unspiritual adjective uk /ʌnˈspɪr.ɪ.tju.əl/ us /ʌnˈspɪr.ə.tʃu.əl/ lacking spirituality(= the quality that involves deep feelings and beliefs, especially religious beliefs, rather than the physical parts of life): He claims that existentialism is not an unspiritual philosophy. They consider competitive sports to be unspiritual. Opposite
spiritual He seeks to reconcile the spiritual and moral world of Christianity with what is seen as the immoral and unspiritual world of pop music. Far from being uplifting or moving, the novel is surprisingly unspiritual. He says that prayer, when it consists merely of asking God for things, is irrational and unspiritual. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Religious concepts: holiness beatitude blessed bread hallowed holily karma karmic man cannot live by bread aloneidiom martyrdom messianic numinous piety profane sacredly sacredness sacrilegiously sacrosanct sainted visitation worldliness |