ADJECTIVE
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not consisting of matter
ghosts and other immaterial entities
immaterial apparitions
How To Use nonmaterial In A Sentence
- Sarraute did in fact state over and over again that her chief preoccupation in writing was to reveal to the reader a previously hidden reality, using the imperfect and distinctly unreal, or at least nonmaterial, tool that is language.
- Kunqu opera has been listed in the nonmaterial heritage roster by UNESCO.
- Mongol stringed instrument was listed in the first national nonmaterial cultural heritage list in 2006.
- As a free-market journalist, Bastiat also argued that nonmaterial services are subject to the same economic laws as material goods.
- Information is a nonmaterial entity and this is the first time that a law of nature has been formulated for a mental concept.
- As for soul, purpose and morality, I defined these in my paper, used them in a very specific (and non-theistic) manner, discuss them at length in my book, and show precisely how material processes produced such nonmaterial entities.
- It will book a 'nonmaterial' profit on the transaction, which will be modestly capital accretive. Times, Sunday Times
- We possess a soul, a nonmaterial essence that escapes the rigid fatalism of matter.
- Not only would a leader need to model Christlikeness and nonmaterialistic motives, but he must also confront those troublesome individuals. Rich in Every Way
- Maslow as people's basic material wants are satisfied they seek to achieve nonmaterial or spiritual goals.