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unmaterial en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + material.

Meanings

1. Not material; lacking tangible physical form.
   • Yet whether other beings, other presences, unmaterial, imponderable, intangible, did not walk the streets along with them, is open to doubt. 1919, Lucas Malet, Deadham Hard:
   • Gianluca was a shadow, an unmaterial being, a thought--anything ethereal, but not a man. 1895, F. Marion Crawford, Taquisara:

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