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The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that we're disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning.
Richard Powers

Meaning of "disembodied" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISEMBODIED

disembodied  [ˌdɪsɪmˈbɒdɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISEMBODIED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Disembodied is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISEMBODIED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of disembodied in the English dictionary

The definition of disembodied in the dictionary is lacking a body or freed from the body; incorporeal. Other definition of disembodied is lacking in substance, solidity, or any firm relation to reality.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISEMBODIED


disbodied
dɪsˈbɒdɪd
disgodded
dɪsˈɡɒdɪd
ixodid
ɪkˈsɒdɪd
podded
ˈpɒdɪd
prodded
ˈprɒdɪd
quadded
ˈkwɒdɪd
unbodied
ʌnˈbɒdɪd
unembodied
ˌʌnɪmˈbɒdɪd
wadded
ˈwɒdɪd
waddied
ˈwɒdɪd
wide-bodied
ˈwaɪdbɒdɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISEMBODIED

disembark
disembarkation
disembarkment
disembarrass
disembarrassment
disembellish
disembitter
disembodies
disembodiment
disembody
disembogue
disemboguement
disemboguing
disembosom
disembowel
disembowelled
disembowelling
disembowelment
disembrangle
disembroil

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISEMBODIED

able-bodied
bandied
bloodied
buddied
caddied
candied
dogsbodied
eddied
embodied
full-bodied
muddied
parodied
steadied
studied
tidied
unbloodied
understudied
unremedied
unsteadied
unstudied

Synonyms and antonyms of disembodied in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISEMBODIED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «disembodied» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of disembodied

Translation of «disembodied» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISEMBODIED

Find out the translation of disembodied to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of disembodied from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disembodied» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

脱离现实
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sin cuerpo
570 millions of speakers

English

disembodied
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तोड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بلا جسد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бесплотный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desencarnado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিদেহী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

désincarné
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak tersembunyi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

körperlos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

肉体のない
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

육체
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Disembodied
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quái gở
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உடலற்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असम्बद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bedenden ayrılmış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

disincarnato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezcielesny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

безтілесний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trup
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξωπραγματική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

liggaamlose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

okroppsliga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

disembodied
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disembodied

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISEMBODIED»

The term «disembodied» is regularly used and occupies the 60.215 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISEMBODIED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about disembodied

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5 QUOTES WITH «DISEMBODIED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word disembodied.
1
Antonio Damasio
There is no such thing as a disembodied mind. The mind is implanted in the brain, and the brain is implanted in the body.
2
Susan George
If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster.
3
Richard Powers
The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that we're disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning.
4
Serge Schmemann
Our daily life is filled with electronic pianos, ring tones, the disembodied voice giving you your bank balance over the telephone. Even silence can be electronic, courtesy of sound-canceling headphones.
5
Rupert Sheldrake
All research scientists know that writing in the passive voice is artificial; they are not disembodied observers, but people doing research.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISEMBODIED»

Discover the use of disembodied in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disembodied and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Disembodied poetics: annals of the Jack Kerouac School
A collection of essays, speeches, interviews, and manifestos from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, an annual summer gathering at the Buddhist Naropa Institute in Colorado
Anne Waldman, Andrew Schelling, Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, 1994
2
Ideogram: Chinese Characters and the Myth of Disembodied Meaning
Exposes the historical, scientific, cultural, and practical flaws accompanying the widespread belief that Chinese characters embody pure, language-less meaning.
J. Marshall Unger, 2004
3
Disembodied Voices: Music and Culture in an Early Modern ...
Tells the story of the nuns of Santa Cristina della Fondazza - gifted singers, instrumentalists, and composers who used music to circumvent ecclesiastical authority and to forge links with the world beyond convent walls 'Disembodied Voices ...
Craig A. Monson, 1995
4
Disembodied Spirits and Deanimated Bodies: The ...
The Psychopathology of Common Sense Giovanni Stanghellini. not directly and immediately relate to my body as existentially relative utensils. They become non -utilizable, and as such meaningless. When we say that in schizophrenic ...
Giovanni Stanghellini, 2004
5
Disembodied Heads in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
Discussing medieval and early modern 'disembodied heads' this collection questions the why and how of the primacy of the head in the bodily hierarchy during the premodern period.
Catrien Santing, Barbara Baert, Anita Traninger, 2013
6
Scary, Gross and Weird Stories from the Bible: Bloody Tent ...
Some of the best stories in the Bible are also some of the most unexpected and unusual.
Joy-Elizabeth Lawrence, Jim Miller, Siv M. Ricketts, 2007
7
The Scroll of the Disembodied Man
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
Mabel Collins, Helen Bourchier, 2011
8
Death and Immortality
CHAPTER 6: DISEMBODIED EXISTENCE One traditional conception of immortality involves the notion that we survive death in a disembodied form. In Western thought this is familiar as the doctrine of the immortality of the soul. This doctrine ...
Roy W. Perrett, 1987
9
The Economics of Productivity in Asia and Australia
First, let us understand what embodied and disembodied technical change is. Embodied technical change results from the efficient use of new and better types of capital and is considered endogenous. It captures the effects of learning by ...
Renuka Mahadevan, 2004
10
Disembodied
Psychic adventurer Jacob Koslor's body has been destroyed, but his assistant, Cathrina Vaughan, knows his astral self is still alive.
Robert W. Walker, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISEMBODIED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disembodied is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Prancing Elites' season one finale recap: 'Mobile now feels like …
"Due to scheduling and parade lineup, we're not going to have you guys join our parade this year," says the disembodied voice of a woman. «AL.com, Jul 15»
2
Alexa, tell me what it's like to use the Amazon Echo | The Verge
It's effectively Siri, disembodied from its iPhone. That's it. At first blush, that sounds alright, I suppose. I use Siri perhaps a few times a month, ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
3
Gestures Will Be the Interface for the Internet of Things - HBR
These new technologies can increasingly make us feel disembodied. As people and companies prepare to adapt to the Internet of Things (IoT), ... «blogs.hbr.org, Jul 15»
4
Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens - First Details on Tie-In …
Which monks keep their disembodied brains floating in jars? Why must Nightsisters take the Test of Fury? Who cleans the floors of the Death ... «Superherohype.com, Jul 15»
5
Your Commute, Graded By Emojis - CityLab
Since the MTA averages about 44,000 train delays per month, amNewYork reported, you can expect a to see more than a few disembodied ... «CityLab, Jul 15»
6
The Talos Principle's Road to Gehenna DLC due this month …
"Despite playing a robot that interacts with computer terminals and takes instruction from a disembodied voice in the sky, it exudes personality ... «Eurogamer.net, Jul 15»
7
'Chain' Reaction: Pondering the Band That Started a Genre as It …
The trio offers a psychedelic version, walls of fuzz cascading into loose, echo-heavy jams behind intermittent disembodied vocals. Another ... «Vegas Seven, Jul 15»
8
Dean Koontz Returns To Dynamite For More Frankenstein …
With the help of the bodiless head Karloff and his disembodied hand, Erika finds a secret lab and within sees experiments revealing Victor's ... «Bleeding Cool News, Jul 15»
9
Art Feature: Deserts of Mars - Alibi
... figures silhouetted by firelight—long shadows lying in the sand like serpents, disembodied voices droning incantations in dead languages. «Weekly Alibi, Jul 15»
10
Sinatras on Sinatra: 'He was a lonely soul' | New music reviews …
His disembodied voice is returning in a show called Sinatra: The Man & His Music. At the London Palladium, where he made his British debut ... «The Arts Desk, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Disembodied [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/disembodied>. May 2024 ».
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