nonmaterial
[ non-muh-teer-ee-uhl ]
/ ˌnɒn məˈtɪər i əl /
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adjective
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Words nearby nonmaterial
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Example sentences from the Web for nonmaterial
That is, there are no hidden and nonmaterial sources of energy that power human beings.
The 10th-century Persian polymath Avicenna argued that since we would be able to think and to be self-aware even if we were totally disconnected from all external sensory input, there must be some nonmaterial soul inside of us.