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- [bod-ee-lis, -i-lis]
- /ˈbɒd i lɪs, -ɪ lɪs/
- /ˈbo.di.ləs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bod-ee-lis, -i-lis]
- /ˈbɒd i lɪs, -ɪ lɪs/
Definitions of bodiless word
- adjective bodiless having no body or substance; incorporeal or insubstantial 3
- adjective bodiless without a body; having no material substance; incorporeal 3
- adjective bodiless having no body or material form; incorporeal; disembodied. 1
- adjective bodiless Lacking a body; incorporeal. 0
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Origin of bodiless
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, bodiless is from the Middle English word bodiles. See body, -less
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Parts of speech for Bodiless
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bodiless popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
bodiless usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bodiless
adj bodiless
- disembodied — to divest (a soul, spirit, etc.) of a body.
- immaterial — of no essential consequence; unimportant.
- insubstantial — not substantial or real; lacking substance: an insubstantial world of dreams.
- metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
- spiritual — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
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