Bodiless

Pronunciation: /ˈbɑdiləs/

Definitions of bodiless

adjective describing something without a physical body or form

Example Sentences

A1 The ghost was bodiless and floated through the walls.

A2 The bodiless voice echoed through the empty room.

B1 The bodiless figure appeared in the mirror, causing a chill to run down her spine.

B2 The bodiless spirit communicated with the medium through telepathy.

C1 The scientist conducted experiments to try and understand the nature of bodiless consciousness.

C2 The concept of a bodiless existence intrigued philosophers and theologians for centuries.

Examples of bodiless in a Sentence

formal The concept of a bodiless soul has been debated by philosophers for centuries.

informal I had a nightmare about being bodiless and floating in space.

slang I feel so weird and bodiless after that intense workout.

figurative Her voice was so powerful and captivating, it seemed to float through the air bodiless.

Grammatical Forms of bodiless

• past tense: bodied
• plural: bodilesses
• comparative: more bodiless
• superlative: most bodiless
• present tense: is bodiless
• future tense: will be bodiless
• perfect tense: has been bodiless
• continuous tense: is being bodiless
• singular: bodiless
• positive degree: bodiless
• infinitive: to be bodiless
• gerund: being bodiless
• participle: bodiless

Origin and Evolution of bodiless

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'bodiless' originated from the combination of 'body' and the suffix '-less', meaning without a body.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'bodiless' has retained its original meaning of lacking a physical body, but it has also been used metaphorically to describe things that are intangible or ethereal.