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incorporeal

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪnkɔːˈpɔːrɪəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɪnkɔrˈpɔriəl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in′kôr pôrē əl, -pōr-)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•cor•po•re•al /ˌɪnkɔrˈpɔriəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. not corporeal;
    not material:incorporeal ghosts.
See -corp-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•cor•po•re•al  (in′kôr pôrē əl, -pōr-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. not corporeal or material;
    insubstantial.
  2. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of nonmaterial beings.
  3. 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•ali•ty, n. 
in′cor•pore•al•ly, adv. 
    1. bodiless, spiritual, immaterial.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
incorporeal /ˌɪnkɔːˈpɔːrɪəl/ adj
  1. without material form, body, or substance
  2. spiritual or metaphysical
  3. 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
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