unbodied
/'ʌn'bɔdid/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Lacking a physical body; incorporeal: Describes something that exists without a material or physical form.
- Disembodied; having no body: Describes something from which the body has been removed or separated.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The legend spoke of an unbodied spirit that haunted the ancient castle.
- The philosopher contemplated the nature of unbodied consciousness.
- The sound was eerie and unbodied, seeming to come from nowhere.
Advanced Usage
"unbodied voice": A voice that is heard but whose source or speaker cannot be seen.
- An unbodied voice echoed through the empty hall, giving instructions.
"unbodied energy": A force or power that is not contained within a physical form.
- The scientist theorized about unbodied energy fields that could influence matter.
Variants and Related Words
Disembodied (adj): Separated from or lacking a body.
- A disembodied laugh rang out from the darkness.
Incorporeal (adj): Not composed of matter; having no material existence.
- Law distinguishes between corporeal and incorporeal property.
Bodiless (adj): Having no body or physical form. (Often used interchangeably with unbodied).
- The medium claimed to communicate with bodiless entities.
Synonyms
- Immaterial: Not consisting of matter; spiritual.
- Intangible: Unable to be touched or grasped; not having physical presence.
Antonyms
- Bodied: Having a body or physical form.
- Corporeal: Having a material, physical body; tangible.
- Embodied: Given a bodily form; incarnate.
Adjective
- not having a material body
- bodiless ghosts
- having no body