matter
noun
the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed.
matterless
-
a word derived from
matter.
Example Sentences
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I cannot discover that any contemporary physicist or chemist believes in the real indivisibility of atoms, or in an interatomic matterless vacuum.
From The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century by Thomas Henry Huxley
At the bottom of the scale will be absolutely formless matter, at the top, absolutely matterless form.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
I care nothing for lordships or ladyships; such things are matterless to me.
From A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
The existent universe is a scale of being lying between the two extremes of formless matter and matterless form.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by W. T. (Walter Terence) Stace
Dalton groped with one hand for his pocket but his hand kept slipping away into a matterless void as his vision threatened to slip into blindness.
From The Record of Currupira by Robert Abernathy
