incorporeally

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word incorporeally. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word incorporeally, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say incorporeally in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word incorporeally you have here. The definition of the word incorporeally will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofincorporeally, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From incorporeal +‎ -ly.

Adverb

incorporeally (comparative more incorporeally, superlative most incorporeally)

  1. In an incorporeal manner; without physical form.
    • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis , “II. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. , London: William Rawley ; rinted by J H for William Lee , →OCLC:
      the sense of hearing striketh the spirits more immediately than the other senses , and more incorporeally than the smelling
    • 1922, Earl Lind, edited by Alfred W. Herzog, The Female-Impersonators, Part 8:
      I understand by "poetry" the version of things seen incorporeally; things spiritualized or with a halo around them; things as they exist in substance, in reality, back of their superficial or phenomenal presentation

References