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incorporeal
in·cor·po·re·al I0091400 (ĭn′kôr-pôr′ē-əl)adj.1. Lacking material form or substance.2. Law Of or relating to property or an asset that cannot be physically possessed, as a right or patent.
[Middle English incorporealle, from Latin incorporeus : in-, not; see in-1 + corporeus, consisting of a body; see corporeal.]
in′cor·po′re·al′i·ty (-ăl′ĭ-tē) n.in′cor·po′re·al·ly adv.incorporeal (ˌɪnkɔːˈpɔːrɪəl) adj1. without material form, body, or substance2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) spiritual or metaphysical3. (Law) law having no material existence but existing by reason of its annexation of something material, such as an easement, touchline, copyright, etc: an incorporeal hereditament. ˌincorˈporeally adv incorporeity, ˌincorporeˈality nin•cor•po•re•al (ˌɪn kɔrˈpɔr i əl, -ˈpoʊr-)
adj. 1. not corporeal or material; insubstantial. 2. having no material value but giving evidence of value, as a franchise. [1525–35; < Latin incorpore(us) + -al1. See in-3, corporeal] in`cor•po`re•al′i•ty, n. in`cor•po′re•al•ly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | incorporeal - without material form or substance; "an incorporeal spirit"immaterialunbodied - having no bodycorporeal, material - having material or physical form or substance; "that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett |
incorporealadjectiveHaving no body, form, or substance:bodiless, discarnate, disembodied, immaterial, insubstantial, metaphysical, nonphysical, spiritual, unbodied, uncorporal, unsubstantial.Translationsincorporeal
incorporeal1. spiritual or metaphysical 2. Law having no material existence but existing by reason of its annexation of something material, such as an easement, touchline, copyright, etc. incorporeal
Related to incorporeal: Incorporeal hereditament, incorporeal being, incorporeal rights, Incorporeal propertyIncorporealLacking a physical or material nature but relating to or affecting a body. Under Common Law, incorporeal property were rights that affected a tangible item, such as a chose in action (a right to enforce a debt). Incorporeal is the opposite of corporeal, a description of the existence of a tangible item. incorporealadj. referring to a thing which is not physical, such as a right. This is distinguished from tangible. incorporeal that which has no corpus, or body, so cannot be touched.INCORPOREAL. Not consisting of matter.
2. Things incorporeal. are those which are not the object of sense, which cannot be seen or felt, but which we can easily, conceive in the understanding, as rights, actions, successions, easements, and the like. Dig. lib. 6, t. 1; Id. lib. 41, t. 1, l. 43, Sec. 1; Poth. Traite des Choses, Sec. 2. incorporeal
Related to incorporeal: Incorporeal hereditament, incorporeal being, incorporeal rights, Incorporeal propertySynonyms for incorporealadj having no body, form, or substanceSynonyms- bodiless
- discarnate
- disembodied
- immaterial
- insubstantial
- metaphysical
- nonphysical
- spiritual
- unbodied
- uncorporal
- unsubstantial
Synonyms for incorporealadj without material form or substanceSynonymsRelated WordsAntonyms |