spir|i|tu|al|ist

spir|i|tu|al|ist
spir|i|tu|al|ist «SPIHR uh chu uh lihst», noun, adjective.
–n.
1. a person who believes that the dead communicate with the living.
2. a believer in or adherent of spiritualism as a philosophical doctrine.
3. a person who sees or interprets things from a spiritual point of view.
–adj.
= spiritualistic. (Cf.spiritualistic)

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