discarnate

discarnate

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ carnate

Adjective

discarnate (not comparable)

1. Having no physical body or form.
   • 1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 79

     "Sho," she muttered, allowing soft, discarnate voices to articulate and move on.

   • 1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 275:

     But there are latent powers within man alone that are not yet fully understood and [...] we cannot definitely state what is, and what is not, due to the interference or influence of discarnate intelligences.

Antonyms

• corporeal
• incarnate
• tangible

Translations

Having no physical body or form

Anagrams

• Descartian, eradicants