incorporeal

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ADJECTIVE
  1. without material form or substance
    an incorporeal spirit
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How To Use incorporeal In A Sentence

  • Specters sometimes drifted throughout the area, watching him with disconcertingly blank faces of incorporeal ectoplasm and dematerializing seconds later.
  • In this way More sought to demonstrate that the idea of incorporeal substance, or spirit, was as intelligible as that of corporeal substance, i.e. body. The Cambridge Platonists
  • They are spiritual beings, incorporeal intelligences, and they may ‘have their origins in personalities’.
  • Nor does it follow from hence that spirits are nothing: for they have dimensions and are therefore really bodies; though that name in common speech be given to such bodies only as are visible or palpable; that is, that have some degree of opacity: but for spirits, they call them incorporeal, which is a name of more honour, and may therefore with more piety be attributed to God Leviathan
  • The heaven in this poem is so far from being the incorporeal - the spiritual heaven of orthodox Christianity that you have an image of an actual orgy, the festal orgy raging under the thyrsus .
  • Furthermore, More attempted to answer materialists like Thomas Hobbes whom he perceived as an atheist on account of his dismissal of the idea of incorporeal substance as non-sensical. The Cambridge Platonists
  • It's more important for you to think your way out of a legal dilemma than to remember that incorporeal hereditament is an inchoate or intangible right. Perry Binder: 8 Things Your Prof Cares (or Doesn't Care) About in Class
  • We say, then, that the divine Person of God the Word exists before all things timelessly and eternally, simple and uncompounded, uncreated, incorporeal, invisible, intangible, and uncircumscribed.
  • Hester Wells lay in her bed upstairs, incorporeal beneath strata of covers, not knowing who she was. MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
  • Should we marvel then at the Cynics and the hippies, the Rousseaus and the Gauguins, sensitive souls that pilgrimaged towards incorporeal spirit, but found the altar crowded with genuflections before idolatrous matter? In Quest of Happiness
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