What does choical mean?
Choical means (uncommon, chiefly Gnosticism) Synonym of physical, material, or base..
Choical
/ˈkoʊɪkəl/ · adjective
Meaning
(uncommon, chiefly Gnosticism) Synonym of physical, material, or base..
Example Sentences
So it is manifeſt that the Heretical Valentinians underſtood their Maſter Plato, when they made their Choical Men to periſh immediately upon this Diſſolution from the Body. Theſe Choical Men were ſuppoſed deſtitute even of the Pnoe. They are the ſame with thoſe which were call'd Hylical.
There was in man... a visible body... believed to be composed, according to many of the Gnostics, of a subtle element... which they named the hylic body, and a sheath of gross earthly matter which they called the choical body.
Synonyms for choical
Antonyms for choical
Word Forms
- more choical
- most choical
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for choical?
Common synonyms include physical, material, or base.
What is the opposite of choical?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use choical in a sentence?
So it is manifeſt that the Heretical Valentinians underſtood their Maſter Plato, when they made their Choical Men to periſh immediately upon this Diſſolution from the Body. Theſe Choical Men were ſuppoſed deſtitute even of the Pnoe. They are the ſame with thoſe which were call'd Hylical.
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