incorporeal

[ in-kawr-pawr-ee-uhl, -pohr- ]

/ ˌɪn kɔrˈpɔr i əl, -ˈpoʊr- /

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adjective

not corporeal or material; insubstantial.

of, relating to, or characteristic of nonmaterial beings.

Law. without material existence but existing in contemplation of law, as a franchise.

Origin of incorporeal

1525–35; <Latin incorpore(us) + -al¹. See in-³, corporeal

SYNONYMS FOR incorporeal

1 bodiless, spiritual, immaterial.

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OTHER WORDS FROM incorporeal

in·cor·po·re·al·i·ty, nounin·cor·po·re·al·ly, adverb

Words nearby incorporeal

incorporated, incorporating, incorporation, incorporator, in corpore, incorporeal, incorporeity, incorr., incorrect, incorrigible, incorrupt

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Example sentences from the Web for incorporeal

Some held that gods were incorporeal, and without form; others supposed them to have bodies.
Trips to the Moon|Lucian
(The substantiality of the unsubstantial body, is as false as the corporeality of an incorporeal spirit).
The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2)|Valmiki
We cannot conceive God in this life, except under some image thus supplied; and it is the same with all other incorporeal things.
Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 2|Henry Hallam
He alone is incorporeal, others are corporeal or joined to bodies.
The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe|Dorothy Stimson

The incorporeal is that which is conceived of by abstraction of the body; that is the derivation of its name.
Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 4|Plotinos (Plotinus)

British Dictionary definitions for incorporeal

incorporeal

/ (ˌɪnkɔːˈpɔːrɪəl) /

adjective

without material form, body, or substance

spiritual or metaphysical

law having no material existence but existing by reason of its annexation of something material, such as an easement, touchline, copyright, etcan incorporeal hereditament

Derived forms of incorporeal

incorporeally, adverbincorporeity (ɪnˌkɔːpəˈriːɪtɪ) or incorporeality, noun

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单词	incorporeal
释义	incorporeal [ in-kawr-pawr-ee-uhl, -pohr- ] / ˌɪn kɔrˈpɔr i əl, -ˈpoʊr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR incorporeal ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not corporeal or material; insubstantial. of, relating to, or characteristic of nonmaterial beings. Law. without material existence but existing in contemplation of law, as a franchise. Origin of incorporeal 1525–35; <Latin incorpore(us) + -al¹. See in-³, corporeal SYNONYMS FOR incorporeal 1 bodiless, spiritual, immaterial. SEE SYNONYMS FOR incorporeal ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM incorporeal in·cor·po·re·al·i·ty, nounin·cor·po·re·al·ly, adverb Words nearby incorporeal incorporated, incorporating, incorporation, incorporator, in corpore, incorporeal, incorporeity, incorr., incorrect, incorrigible, incorrupt Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for incorporeal Some held that gods were incorporeal, and without form; others supposed them to have bodies. Trips to the Moon\|Lucian (The substantiality of the unsubstantial body, is as false as the corporeality of an incorporeal spirit). The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2)\|Valmiki We cannot conceive God in this life, except under some image thus supplied; and it is the same with all other incorporeal things. Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 2\|Henry Hallam He alone is incorporeal, others are corporeal or joined to bodies. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe\|Dorothy Stimson The incorporeal is that which is conceived of by abstraction of the body; that is the derivation of its name. Plotinos: Complete Works, v. 4\|Plotinos (Plotinus) British Dictionary definitions for incorporeal incorporeal / (ˌɪnkɔːˈpɔːrɪəl) / adjective without material form, body, or substance spiritual or metaphysical law having no material existence but existing by reason of its annexation of something material, such as an easement, touchline, copyright, etcan incorporeal hereditament Derived forms of incorporeal incorporeally, adverbincorporeity (ɪnˌkɔːpəˈriːɪtɪ) or incorporeality, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to incorporeal immaterial, ethereal, spiritual, bodiless, angelic, celestial, eternal, deistic
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