spirituel

adjective

spi·​ri·​tu·​el ˌspir-i-chə-ˈwel 

spē-rē-tw(ʸ)el

variants or spirituelle

: having or marked by a refined and especially sprightly or witty nature

Word History

Etymology

spirituel from French, literally, spiritual; spirituelle from French, feminine of spirituel

First Known Use

1673, in the meaning defined above