corporeal
[ kawr-pawr-ee-uhl, -pohr- ]
/ kɔrˈpɔr i əl, -ˈpoʊr- /
adjective
of the nature of the physical body; bodily.
material; tangible: corporeal property.
Origin of corporeal
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin
corpore(us) bodily (
corpor- (stem of
corpus) body +
-eus adj. suffix) +
-al1
OTHER WORDS FROM corporeal
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH corporeal
corporal corporealWords nearby corporeal
corporation tax,
corporatism,
corporative,
corporatize,
corporator,
corporeal,
corporeity,
corposant,
corps,
corps de ballet,
corps diplomatique
Example sentences from the Web for corporeally
British Dictionary definitions for corporeally
corporeal
/ (kɔːˈpɔːrɪəl) /
adjective
of the nature of the physical body; not spiritual
of a material nature; physical
Derived forms of corporeal
corporeality or corporealness, noun corporeally, adverbWord Origin for corporeal
C17: from Latin
corporeus, from
corpus body
Medical definitions for corporeally
corporeal
[ kôr-pôr′ē-əl ]
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of the body.