incorporeal

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incorporeal

/ɪnkɔː(ɹ)ˈpɔːɹiəl/
/ɪŋkɔː(ɹ)ˈpɔːɹiəl/

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From Latin incorporeus + -al. By surface analysis, in- + corporeal.

adjective more incorporeal · most incorporeal

Having no material form or physical substance. Thus incorporeal spirits to smaller forms / Reduced their shapes immense.
Similar: disembodied, intangible, uncorporeal
Relating to an asset that does not have a material form; such as a patent.

Opposite: corporeal

noun incorporeals

Something that is incorporeal. The World is all viciſsitude and converſion. Nor is it onely true in Materials and Substances; but even in Spirits, in Incorporeals; […]

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adjective

Opposite: corporeal

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adj having no material form or physical substance

Español	incorpóreo
日本語	無形 mukei
Português	incorpóreo
Français	incorporel
Italiano	incorporeo
Ελληνικά	ασώματος asómatos, άυλος áylos
Русский	невещественный neveščestvennyj

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@misc{incorporeal_2026,
  title = {incorporeal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/incorporeal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}