- Today's Word
Spirithral
[spirit-ral]
Definition
- (adjective) This mystical term combines “spiritual,” relating to matters of the spirit or soul, with “ethereal,” signifying something delicate, airy, or otherworldly. It’s used to describe an experience or ambiance that embodies both spiritual and ethereal qualities.
Example
Imagine attending a candlelit meditation session in a serene space, where the atmosphere feels both spiritually uplifting and delicately ethereal. It’s not just a meditation; it’s a Spirithral experience. You might say, “The meditation session wasn’t just about relaxation; it was a Spirithral experience. The combination of spiritual guidance and the ethereal ambiance created a truly otherworldly journey.”
Fun Fact
“Spiritual” relates to matters of the spirit or soul, often associated with a connection to the divine, while “ethereal” signifies something delicate, airy, or otherworldly. “Spirithral” creatively combines these concepts to celebrate the moments where the spiritual meets the ethereal.
(verb/noun) To predict or indicate a future event; or a religious official in ancient Rome who interpreted omens.
The positive early reviews augur well for the film’s box office success.
Late Middle English: from Latin “augur,” a religious official who observed natural signs to predict the future, possibly from “avis” meaning “bird” + an element related to observing.