Unembodied
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ənɛmˈbɒdɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unembodied is an adjective meaning (of a soul, spirit, or other such essence so conceived) Incorporeal; not possessed of a body.
Meaning
(of a soul, spirit, or other such essence so conceived) Incorporeal; not possessed of a body.
More Meanings
- Not expressed or exhibited in material or concrete form; wholly abstract.
- Not incorporated into a coherent system; conceptually disconnected.
- (especially of armed multitudes) Not united in a regimented structure; lacking structure and order.
- Existing or operating without involvement by the body; solely mental or intellectual; “ungrounded”, “heady”.
Example Sentences
Elaborate rituals designed to separate the realm of the Holy, the realm of the unembodied Sky-Father, and much messier World, where people do inconvenient things like have babies and copulate.
Synonyms for unembodied
Depending on context, synonyms include incorporeal, immaterial, unbodied, disembodied, discorporate, bodiless.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include incorporeal, disembodied, immaterial, bodiless, unbodied, discorporate.
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