spirituel

[spir-i-choo-el; Fr. spee-ree-tyel]

spi·ri·tu·el

[spir-i-choo-el; Fr. spee-ree-tyel]
adjective
1.
showing or having a refined and graceful mind or wit.
2.
light and airy in movement; ethereal.
Also, spi·ri·tu·elle.


Origin:
1665–75; < French: literally, spiritual
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Spirituel is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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spirituel (ˌspɪrɪtjʊˈɛl)
 
adj
Also (feminine): spirituelle having a refined and lively mind or wit
 
[C17: from French]

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