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incorporeal

adjective

in·​cor·​po·​re·​al ˌin-(ˌ)kȯr-ˈpȯr-ē-əl How to pronounce incorporeal (audio)
1
: not corporeal : having no material body or form
2
: of, relating to, or constituting a right that is based on property (such as bonds or patents) which has no intrinsic value
incorporeally adverb

Example Sentences

ghosts are supposed to be incorporeal
Recent Examples on the Web Their physical bodies — and your own — get entangled with those pictorial references to bodily experience, bringing a ghostly, incorporeal picture home. Christopher Knightart Critic, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2022 Apart from the incorporeal fence through which my virtual car glides, the experience is a compelling facsimile of the world. Alex Davies, WIRED, 18 July 2019 But after the away team meets the Guardian of Forever, an incorporeal lifeform tasked with guarding a time gateway, the show takes a more interesting turn. Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2018

Word History

Etymology

Middle English incorporealle, from Anglo-French incorporel, from Latin incorporeus, from in- + corporeus corporeal

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of incorporeal was in the 15th century

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