unbodied


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un·bod·ied

 (ŭn-bŏd′ēd)
adj.
1. Having no body or form; incorporeal.
2. Being disembodied.
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unbodied

(ʌnˈbɒdɪd)
adj
1. (of a spirit or soul) having no body; removed from a body; disembodied
2. not having a physical form; incorporeal; insubstantial
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un•bod•ied

(ʌnˈbɒd id)

adj.
1. incorporeal; disembodied.
2. formless; shapeless.
[1505–15]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.unbodied - having no bodyunbodied - having no body      
incorporeal, immaterial - without material form or substance; "an incorporeal spirit"
bodied - having a body or a body of a specified kind; often used in combination; "strong-bodied"; "big-bodied"
2.unbodied - not having a material bodyunbodied - not having a material body; "bodiless ghosts"
incorporeal, immaterial - without material form or substance; "an incorporeal spirit"
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unbodied

adjective
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what shall be grand in thee, it must needs be plucked at from the skies, and dived for in the deep, and featured in the unbodied air!
the unbodied dust That pursuit of a butterfly leaves on the fingers ..
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On the basis of viscosity and iodine value dehydrated castor oil is categorised in two main types, termed as unbodied and bodied.
(One sees this technique in their early travelogues also on display.) Or it follows the interiority of point-of-view editing (and modulations of focus) through an unbodied consciousness that seethes from the objects and cinematic spaces themselves.
If it is possible to leave the body in dream, or in death, perhaps it is possible to leave the body forever, to wander endlessly unbodied, unhooked, a nameless identity, or an unidentified name, a soul unattached, indifferent to everything, a soul immortal, perhaps incorruptible, like God--who can say?