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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

corporeality en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English corporeal Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English corporeality From corporeal + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The state of being or having a body (being corporal/corporeal); bodily existence.
    • And so these spirits are in constant search for vessels to occupy, and insatiable in their pursuit of corporeality. 2019, Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities, Abacus (2019), page 9:
    • See also: uncorporeal, spiritual, mystical, transcendence
  2. (countable) Something having a corporeal existence.

Forms

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corporealities Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

incorporeality · insubstantiality · ethereality · otherworldliness · intangibility

Synonyms

corporality

Translations (13)

bg вещественост (The state of being corporeal) · oui 𐽰𐾀𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽴 (The state of being corporeal) · el σωματότητα (The state of being corporeal) · grc σωματότης (The state of being corporeal) · pt corporeidade (The state of being corporeal) · es corporeidad (The state of being corporeal) · it corporalità (The state of being corporeal) · fr corporéité (The state of being corporeal) · ar تسجيم (The state of being corporeal) · ko 신체성 (The state of being corporeal) · ca corporeïtat (The state of being corporeal) · bg материалност (The state of being corporeal) · fr corporalité (The state of being corporeal)