unbodied

[ uhn-bod-eed ]

adjective

1. incorporeal; disembodied.
2. lacking a form; formless; shapeless.

Word History and Origins

Origin of unbodied¹

First recorded in 1505–15; un- ¹ + bodied

Example Sentences

We are aware of unbodied emotions about us, of discarnate moods that mock or invite us.

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In field and market-place, He'll lay his cheek 'gainst its unbodied love And flush translations of its silent touch.

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The three unbodied forms—and 'Come,' still 'come,' they cried.

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She was a thought that clung to Julian, an unbodied idea fixed upon the cross of Julian's pain.

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The peculiar government of God, over the unbodied Intelligences, is a sufficient foundation for this principle.

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