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  • adjective Not corporeal.

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non- +‎ corporeal

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Examples

  • Your noncorporeal form is not possessed of the same ailment your physical body possesses.

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • He took a break from writing about heady concepts like noncorporeal symbiotes and sentient stars to give Sci Fi Bookshelf a peek into his unique universe.

    Archive 2010-02-01 2010

  • Your noncorporeal form is not possessed of the same ailment your physical body possesses.

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • He took a break from writing about heady concepts like noncorporeal symbiotes and sentient stars to give Sci Fi Bookshelf a peek into his unique universe.

    Jeffrey A. Carver talks to Sci Fi Bookshelf about Sunborn 2010

  • The—entity—is no metaphor, but a malicious noncorporeal being.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • It is impossible, Mr. Fodor observes, to see how the noncorporeal can affect the corporeal "without violating the laws of the conservation of mass, of energy and of momentum."

    What Lies Beneath Andrew Stark 2010

  • The—entity—is no metaphor, but a malicious noncorporeal being.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

  • Was it a ghost, or some other noncorporeal creature?

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • As controversial as this concept remains in human studies, nobody has outlined any general theory that can be applied to all non-human species, much less transcendental noncorporeal beings (for example).

    Bunny and a Book 2008

  • The—entity—is no metaphor, but a malicious noncorporeal being.

    Songs of Love & Death George R. R. Martin 2010

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