bodiless
having no body or material form; incorporeal; disembodied.
Origin of bodiless
1Other words from bodiless
- bod·i·less·ness, noun
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How to use bodiless in a sentence
Elena comments, “All I have are her words, their rhythms — bodiless and abandoned.”
Amanda Dennis’s ‘Her Here’ is a spellbinding existential thriller | Lauren LeBlanc | March 11, 2021 | Washington PostThe Twins are mere bodiless names that might have been eliminated altogether.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete | Albert Bigelow PaineAnd having got at him she held him, a bloodless spirit, a bodiless essence, in the fount of healing.
The Flaw in the Crystal | May SinclairThere they are shadowed by the ghostly forms of menacing, bodiless shapes!
The Swiss Family Robinson | Johann David WyssIt sounded bodiless and unearthly in the thin air of that high altitude.
The Wolf Cub | Patrick Casey
Such signs are material symbols of their bodiless existence.
Four Weird Tales | Algernon Blackwood
British Dictionary definitions for bodiless
/ (ˈbɒdɪlɪs) /
having no body or substance; incorporeal or insubstantial
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