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incorporeal (adj.)

early 15c., "spiritual, immaterial," with -al (1) and Late Latin incorporeus "without body," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + adjective from corpus (genitive corporis) "body" (from PIE root *kwrep- "body, form, appearance"). The Old French adjective was incorporel. Glossed in Old English as lichhaemleas (see lich).

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Definitions of incorporeal from WordNet

incorporeal (adj.)
without material form or substance;
an incorporeal spirit
Synonyms: immaterial
From wordnet.princeton.edu