ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Corporeal

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kɔːɹˈpɔːɹiəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Corporeal is an adjective meaning Material; tangible; physical.

Meaning

Material; tangible; physical.

More Meanings

  1. (archaic) Pertaining to the body; bodily; corporal.

Example Sentences

His omnipotence That to corporeal substance could add Speed almost spiritual.
She is always diagnosing me. My corporeal health is of almost as much interest to her as my spiritual health: she is especially proprietary about my bowels.

Synonyms for corporeal

Depending on context, synonyms include substantial, earthly, bodily, corporal, incarnate, somatic.

Antonyms for corporeal

Common opposites include ethereal, incorporeal, insubstantial, intangible, spiritual, immaterial.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include corporal, bodily, incarnate, bodied, material, reincarnate.

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