unmatteredadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈmatəd/, U.S.

/ˌənˈmædərd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, mattered adj.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + mattered adj.

Having no matter; not embodied in matter; immaterial, intangible. Now chiefly Philosophy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective]

bodilessa1398

matterlessa1398

unmateriala1398

unbodily1398

immaterialc1450

metaphysic1528

incorporeal1532

incorporate1540

incorporal1551

uncorporal1567

metaphysical1577

unphysical1593

limbless1594

corpseless1596

unbodied1609

immateriate1626

incorporeous1638

uncarnate1646

unmattered1647

incorporificated1651

unembodied1662

unessential1667

inessential1677

unelementarya1706

unelementateda1706

unincarnate1709

immechanical1715

asomatous1731

unincorporate1821

unfleshly1834

ethereal1836

non-material1847

non-physical1856

unincarnated1859

discorporate1888

transubstantial1892

1647 J. Hall Poems i. 30 Let men desire, like those above Unmatter'd forms, wee'l onely love.

1695 S. Wesley Elegies on Queen & Archbishop 19 No black Idea, form'd from Guilt or Fear, Or by illnatur'd Ign'rance, ill-defin'd; But such, as pure, unmatter'd Angels wear.

1807 J. J. Howard tr. Ovid Metamorphoses II. xiv. 277 Earth with black serpents swarms; unmatter'd forms Of bodies long defunct, flit through the air.

1887 S. Butler Luck, or Cunning v. 80 Unmattered condition, therefore, is as inconceivable by us as unconditioned matter.

1958 Philos. Rev. 67 519 There is no obvious or impressive reason to think unmattered forms, if such there could be on other grounds, should be more perfect than the mattered.

2009 Phronesis 54 340 Unmattered things whose essence is their substance are not things that have natures.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmattered
释义	unmatteredadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmatəd/, U.S. /ˌənˈmædərd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, mattered adj. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + mattered adj. Having no matter; not embodied in matter; immaterial, intangible. Now chiefly Philosophy. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > immateriality > [adjective] bodilessa1398 matterlessa1398 unmateriala1398 unbodily1398 immaterialc1450 metaphysic1528 incorporeal1532 incorporate1540 incorporal1551 uncorporal1567 metaphysical1577 unphysical1593 limbless1594 corpseless1596 unbodied1609 immateriate1626 incorporeous1638 uncarnate1646 unmattered1647 incorporificated1651 unembodied1662 unessential1667 inessential1677 unelementarya1706 unelementateda1706 unincarnate1709 immechanical1715 asomatous1731 unincorporate1821 unfleshly1834 ethereal1836 non-material1847 non-physical1856 unincarnated1859 discorporate1888 transubstantial1892 1647 J. Hall Poems i. 30 Let men desire, like those above Unmatter'd forms, wee'l onely love. 1695 S. Wesley Elegies on Queen & Archbishop 19 No black Idea, form'd from Guilt or Fear, Or by illnatur'd Ign'rance, ill-defin'd; But such, as pure, unmatter'd Angels wear. 1807 J. J. Howard tr. Ovid Metamorphoses II. xiv. 277 Earth with black serpents swarms; unmatter'd forms Of bodies long defunct, flit through the air. 1887 S. Butler Luck, or Cunning v. 80 Unmattered condition, therefore, is as inconceivable by us as unconditioned matter. 1958 Philos. Rev. 67 519 There is no obvious or impressive reason to think unmattered forms, if such there could be on other grounds, should be more perfect than the mattered. 2009 Phronesis 54 340 Unmattered things whose essence is their substance are not things that have natures. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1647
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