spiritually

English

Etymology

spiritual +‎ -ly

Adverb

spiritually (comparative more spiritually, superlative most spiritually)

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

   physically and spiritually abused

   spiritually sanctified

   • 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1965, →OCLC, page 128:

     Corporeally, he stood between Robert and Millie, a parent of dark menace. Spiritually, he was as effective as a scarecrow in a black coat.

Translations

in a manner affecting the spirit

• Bulgarian: духовно (bg) (duhovno)
• Catalan: espiritualment (ca)
• Esperanto: anime, spirite
• Galician: espiritualmente
• Latin: spīritāliter
• Middle English: gostly
• Old English: gāstlīċe
• Portuguese: espiritualmente (pt)
• Romanian: sufletește (ro)
• Spanish: espiritualmente