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corporeal |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corporeal \Cor*po"re*al\ (k[^o]r*p[=o]"r[-e]*al), a. [L. corporeus fr corpus body.] Having a body; consisting of or pertaining to a material body or substance; material; -- opposed to {spiritual} or {immaterial}. His omnipotence That to corporeal substance could add Speed almost spiritual. --Milton. {Corporeal property}, such as may be seen and handled (as opposed to incorporeal, which can not be seen or handled, and exists only in contemplation). --Mozley & W. Syn: Corporal; bodily. See {Corporal}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: corporeal adj 1: having material or physical form or substance; "that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett [syn: {material}] [ant: {incorporeal}] 2: affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness" [syn: {bodily}, {corporal}, {somatic}]
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