unspiritual

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Recent Examples of unspiritual When the 1990s brought an emphasis on art being viewed as unspiritual, unpoetical, socioeconomic evidence, the perspective on Cole changed. Holland Cotter, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unspiritual
Adjective
  • No Bible, no book of devotion, no alarm clock marred the worldly charm of her bedside table.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to being a formidable businessman, Armani is credited with breathing new life into menswear and creating a new system of dressing for women, marrying Italian leggerezza with worldly references (China was a frequent reference point) and becoming synonymous with timeless elegance.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The rest of us are strolling into fall with an eye to earthly delights.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Though his earthly life has ended, his witness cannot be silenced.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, IndyStar, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • When Rachel puts the moves on a local boy (Garrett Hedlund), her eyes flash with a kind of carnal appreciation — but for just a second.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Each issue centers around the bonds that women form with each other, and in this case, forged vis-à-vis a carnal and violent bloodbath.
    Tiffany Leigh, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • Most folks in search of a first-gen VW Type 2 will have more earthbound aspirations, and in truth, can have more fun enjoying a lesser variant for $30,000 to $80,000—a fraction of the price of a Deluxe Samba.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
  • When the theater faces demolition, Thida must decide whether to move on to her next life or remain earthbound after developing an unexpected relationship with Hai, a mortal man.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Thoughts of all the beautiful, mundane, familiar things that make life so sweet had turned sour in my ominous fortune-telling.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
  • On the face of it, data migration is one of those mundane but necessary IT tasks—the process of moving data from one place to another.
    Carl D'Halluin, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Murderbot has been realized in fleshly form in the sculpted body of Alexander Skarsgård, on the new Apple TV+ series of the same name.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 13 June 2025
  • That was the thing about Succession — its characters were monstrous, but the show never lost sight of their fleshly fallibility, their doubts and vulnerabilities.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Science of Temporal Distancing Another EQ technique that pairs beautifully with Wright's insight is something called temporal distancing.
    Mark Murphy, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • For video chats, a low-latency Super Resolution filter, temporal noise filtering, and frame interpolation can improve video quality and smooth a low-frame-rate video chat.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Our attention plunges in while the body remains firmly rooted in the sublunary world.
    Meghan O'Gieblyn, WIRED, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Planets and stars, eclipses and conjunctions would seem to have no direct effect on our lives, unlike the mundane and sublunary antics of our fellow humans.
    Alison Gopnik, WSJ, 25 Aug. 2022

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“Unspiritual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unspiritual. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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