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Examples of bodiless in a Sentence
ghosts are supposed to be bodiless
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That the bodiless voice of Captain Kafetzis was now coming to me live from above my proprietary Cashmere mattress indicated the obvious seriousness of what had happened in the night.
—Lauren Oyler, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Apr. 2023
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First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of bodiless was
in the 14th century
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“Bodiless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bodiless. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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bodiless
adjective
bodi·less
ˈbäd-i-ləs
ˈbäd-ᵊl-əs
: having no body : incorporeal
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