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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•cor•po•re•al /ˌɪnkɔrˈpɔriəl/USA pronunciation adj. - not corporeal;
not material:incorporeal ghosts. See -corp-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•cor•po•re•al (in′kôr pôr′ē əl, -pōr′-),USA pronunciation adj. - not corporeal or material;
insubstantial. - of, pertaining to, or characteristic of nonmaterial beings.
- Lawwithout material existence but existing in contemplation of law, as a franchise.
- Latin incorpore(us) + -al1. See in-3, corporeal
- 1525–35
in′cor•po′re•al′i•ty, n. in′cor•po′re•al•ly, adv. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged bodiless, spiritual, immaterial.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: incorporeal /ˌɪnkɔːˈpɔːrɪəl/ adj - without material form, body, or substance
- spiritual or metaphysical
- 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 /ɪnˌkɔːpəˈriːɪtɪ/, ˌincorporeˈality n |