discarnate
adjective
without a physical body; incorporeal.
discarnation
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a word derived from
discarnate.
Example Sentences
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Dirzed also asked a question, mentally, after the discarnation, and got an answer.
From Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper
He was not afraid of death—none of the Akor-Neb people were; their language contained no word to express the concept of total and final extinction—and discarnation by gunshot was almost entirely painless.
From Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper
"But why did Prince Jirzyn order our discarnation?"
From Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper
The voluntary discarnation was just a routine social event, it seems, but the communication caused quite an uproar, and rated top place on the System-wide newscasts, and started a storm of controversy.
From Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper
"This belief in immediate reincarnation leads the Statisticalists, when they fight duels or perform voluntary discarnation, to do so in the neighborhood of maternity hospitals," he added.
From Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper
