Adjective complement with noun phrase

• understand: How can a spiritually dead person understand anything spiritual?

Used with adjective complement

• provide: Whether used by crusader, pilgrim or cleric, these maps provided spiritual rather than geographical guidance.

• say: A lot of them are more - I wouldn't say spiritual, but they relate more to the imagination and the individual.

• develop: To develop spiritual, moral, personal and social achievements.

• get: Sarah Barrell gets spiritual in upstate New York Published: 16 April 2005 A steaming figure stands in the sauna doorway.

Modifies a noun

• dimension: Is there a spiritual dimension to human life which we need to acknowledge?

• realm: The reality of spiritual realms was being replaced by earthly desires to enhance individual power or ego.

• blessing: As we shall see these were not only spiritual blessings but also material blessings.

• awakening: Following this, Dr. Hoover and four others met every day at five o'clock to pray for spiritual awakening.

• journey: This person must be someone who is further along o n the spiritual journey.

• gift: Godly love is the highest of the spiritual gifts.

Modifying Another Word

• purely: The glory of God, which was once thought to fill the universe, is now regarded as a purely spiritual thing.

• inward: Both in his outward conduct and in his inward spiritual desires he was ruled by God's Word.

• deeply: This is, in my opinion, the very heart of New Age music; soft, melodic, deeply spiritual, exquisitely beautiful.

• profoundly: Many of the astronauts have found that view a profoundly spiritual experience.

• truly: Soul music is true to its name: the best examples of the genre deliver a truly spiritual experience.

• almost: It's a fantastically bright place with a huge window down one side, creating a tranquil and almost spiritual atmosphere.

Preposition: in

• nature: They believe heaven and hell to be spiritual in nature.