corporeal

  • 11corporeal — /karporiyal/ A term descriptive of such things as have an objective, material existence; perceptible by the senses of sight and touch; possessing a real body. Opposed to incorporeal and spiritual. There is a distinction between corporeal and… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 12corporeal — /karporiyal/ A term descriptive of such things as have an objective, material existence; perceptible by the senses of sight and touch; possessing a real body. Opposed to incorporeal and spiritual. There is a distinction between corporeal and… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 13corporeal — [[t]kɔː(r)pɔ͟ːriəl[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Corporeal means involving or relating to the physical world rather than the spiritual world. [FORMAL] ...man s corporeal existence. Syn: physical …

    English dictionary

  • 14corporeal — corporeality, corporealness, n. corporeally, adv. /kawr pawr ee euhl, pohr /, adj. 1. of the nature of the physical body; bodily. 2. material; tangible: corporeal property. [1375 1425; late ME < L corpore(us) bodily (corpor (s. of corpus) body +&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 15corporeal — adjective /kɔːˈpɔːɹɪəl/ a) That which is material; tangible; physical. His omnipotence That to corporeal substance could add Speed almost spiritual. Milton b) Of or pertaining to the body; bodily. Ant: ethereal …

    Wiktionary

  • 16corporeal — Bodily: our corporeal nature is our bodily nature …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 17corporeal — cor|po|re|al [ko:ˈpo:riəl US ko:r ] adj formal [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: corporeus of the body , from corpus; CORPUS] 1.) relating to the body, rather than to the mind, feelings, or spirit = ↑physical ▪ corporeal desires 2.) existing in&#8230; …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18corporeal — adjective formal 1 related to the body as opposed to the mind, feelings, or spirit: He paid little attention to corporeal needs like food. 2 able to be touched; material 2 (2) …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19corporeal — cor•po•re•al [[t]kɔrˈpɔr i əl, ˈpoʊr [/t]] adj. 1) of the nature of the physical body; bodily 2) material; tangible: corporeal property[/ex] • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME &LT; L corpore(us) bodily (corpor , s. of corpus body + eus eous) + al I&#8230; …

    From formal English to slang

  • 20corporeal — /kɔˈpɔriəl / (say kaw pawreeuhl) adjective 1. of the nature of the physical body; bodily. 2. of the nature of matter; material; tangible: corporeal property. {Latin corporeus of the nature of body + al1} –corporeality, corporealness, noun&#8230; …