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Word Meanings - INCORPOREALISM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Existence without a body or material form; immateriality. Cudworth.

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  • WITHOUT-DOOR
    Outdoor; exterior. "Her without-door form." Shak.
  • MATERIALNESS
    The state of being material.
  • WITHOUTFORTH
    Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer.
  • MATERIALISTIC; MATERIALISTICAL
    Of or pertaining to materialism or materialists; of the nature of materialism. But to me his very spiritualism seemed more materialistic than his physics. C. Kingsley.
  • WITHOUTEN
    Without. Chaucer.
  • MATERIALISM
    1. The doctrine of materialists; materialistic views and tenets. The irregular fears of a future state had been supplanted by the materialism of Epicurus. Buckminster. 2. The tendency to give undue importance to material interests; devotion to
  • MATERIALIZATION
    The act of materializing, or the state of being materialized.
  • MATERIALIST
    1. One who denies the existence of spiritual substances or agents, and maintains that spiritual phenomena, so called, are the result of some peculiar organization of matter. 2. One who holds to the existence of matter, as distinguished from the
  • MATERIALITY
    1. The quality or state of being material; material existence; corporeity. 2. Importance; as, the materiality of facts.
  • MATERIALIZE
    To appear as a material form; to take substantial shape.
  • WITHOUT
    1. On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally. Without were fightings, within were fears. 2 Cor. vii. 5. 2. Outside of the house; out of doors. The people came unto the house without. Chaucer.
  • MATERIALLY
    1. In the state of matter. I do not mean that anything is separable from a body by fire that was not materially preƫxistent in it. Boyle. 2. In its essence; substantially. An ill intention is certainly sufficient to spoil . . . an act in itself
  • EXISTENCE
    1. The state of existing or being; actual possession of being; continuance in being; as, the existence of body and of soul in union; the separate existence of the soul; immortal existence. The main object of our existence. Lubbock. 2. Continued
  • MATERIAL
    Pertaining to the matter, as opposed to the form, of a thing. See Matter. Material cause. See under Cause. -- Material evidence , evidence which conduces to the proof or disproof of a relevant hypothesis. Wharton. Syn. -- Corporeal; bodily;
  • IMMATERIALITY
    The state or quality of being immaterial or incorporeal; as, the immateriality of the soul.
  • NONEXISTENCE
    1. Absence of existence; the negation of being; nonentity. A. Baxter. 2. A thing that has no existence. Sir T. Browne.
  • IMMATERIALIST
    One who believes in or professes, immaterialism.
  • IMMATERIAL
    1. Not consisting of matter; incorporeal; spiritual; disembodied. Angels are spirits immaterial and intellectual. Hooker. 2. Of no substantial consequence; without weight or significance; unimportant; as, it is wholly immaterial whether he does
  • DEMATERIALIZE
    To deprive of material or physical qualities or characteristics. Dematerializing matter by stripping if of everything which . . . has distinguished matter. Milman.
  • IMMATERIALLY
    1. In an immaterial manner; without matter or corporeal substance. 2. In an unimportant manner or degree.
  • PREEXISTENCE
    1. Existence in a former state, or previous to something else. Wisdom declares her antiquity and preƫxistence to all the works of this earth. T. Burnet. 2. Existence of the soul before its union with the body; -- a doctrine held by certain
  • COMMATERIAL
    Consisting of the same material. Bacon.
  • SUPERMATERIAL
    Being above, or superior to, matter.
  • POSTEXISTENCE
    Subsequent existence.
  • UNMATERIAL
    Not material; immaterial. Daniel.
  • INEXISTENCE
    Inherence; subsistence. Bp. Hall. That which exists within; a constituent. A. Tucker.
  • SELF-EXISTENCE
    Inherent existence; existence possessed by virtue of a being's own nature, and independent of any other being or cause; -- an attribute peculiar to God. Blackmore.

 

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