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incorporeal adjective [ ˌɪnkɔːˈpɔːrɪəl ]

• not composed of matter; having no material existence.
• "a supreme but incorporeal being called God"
Similar: intangible, impalpable, non-material, non-physical, bodiless, unembodied, disembodied, ethereal, unsubstantial, insubstantial, airy, aerial, spiritual, ghostly, spectral, phantom, wraithlike, transcendental, unearthly, supernatural, unreal, imaginary, illusory, chimerical, hallucinatory, immaterial, discarnate, disincarnate, unbodied, phantasmal, phantasmic,
Opposite: tangible,
Origin: late Middle English: from Latin incorporeus, from in- ‘not’ + corporeus (from corpus, corpor- ‘body’) + -al.


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