incorporeal
Pronunciation: [ɪnˈkɔːr.pəˌri.əl]
Word
Context: "philosophy"
(adjective) something that doesn't have a physical body or is not made of matter. It's like the idea of a ghost or a thought, which you can't touch or see, but you know they exist.
Example
The concept of love is often considered incorporeal, because you can't hold it in your hands.
Example
A chair is not incorporeal; it is a physical object you can see and sit on.
Example
Can we truly understand incorporeal ideas like feelings without seeing them?
Context: "spirituality"
(adjective) related to things that are beyond the physical world, such as souls or spirits. This means they exist in a different way from anything you can touch or see.
Example
Many religions teach about incorporeal beings, like angels or spirits, that guide us.
Example
A robot is not an incorporeal being; it is made of metal and plastic.
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Do you believe in incorporeal entities like souls or spirits?
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