disembodied

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disembodied
Adjective
  • If reason teaches that God is incorporeal, this means that God has no body; God does not physically see, nor do people see God.
    Randy L. Friedman, The Conversation, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The digital files are incorporeal.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 9 June 2021
Adjective
  • But there’s an art to crafting invisible unease — and in maintaining that sense of unease as our understanding (well, our wild suspicions) of Lumon Industries has changed over the course of the Apple TV+ series’ run.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Employees lose an average of six and a half hours a week dealing with personal issues—an invisible drain on focus and productivity that amounts to nearly a fifth of their workweek.
    Nirit Cohen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • With Marxism tainted by its aggressive materialism, and mere democratic socialism so mere, anarchism could be imagined as a series of defiant spiritual acts.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Cambodia’s Art Come Home: Foreign institutions and collectors are returning artifacts with deep spiritual meaning.
    Hannah Beech, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The Right was formless, fractured, a collection of irritable mental gestures -- and then William F. Buckley Jr. founded this journal, bringing the various respectable strands of conservatism together and discarding the others.
    Ramesh Ponnuru, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
  • That doubtlessly makes Skeleton Crew feel more formless than would be acceptable if the series had been trimmed down to a movie.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Adjective
  • Ansari answers crypto question with call for campaign finance reform Ansari’s candidacy was boosted by a massive expenditure from advocates of cryptocurrency, the digital currencies that exist on nonphysical, decentralized ledger systems.
    Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 17 Oct. 2024
  • One of Ansari’s top financial backers was a group advocating for cryptocurrency, the digital currencies that exist on nonphysical, decentralized ledger systems.
    Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Plus, Beck has the intangible qualities that set him apart.
    Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 17 Feb. 2025
  • What truly sets Soie Malaquais apart is its ability to capture something inherently intangible — the essence of silk.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • For the years ended December 31, 2024, and 2023, the amounts received were immaterial.
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Meanwhile, forwards Matthew Tkachuk and Auston Matthews sat out the team’s otherwise immaterial 2-1 loss to Sweden out of an abundance of caution, and Brady Tkachuk left the game in the middle of the first period after crashing into the cage.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Take Wicked star Cynthia Erivo, who went ethereal in her white macramé cotton lace bustier gown (with a breastplate that defied gravity—get it?).
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Picture the lightest dusting of cocoa powder, but not the sweet, gourmand chocolate that dominates many modern fragrances, but something more refined and ethereal.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 12 Feb. 2025
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“Disembodied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disembodied. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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