unbodied

[ uhn-bod-eed ]

adjective

1. incorporeal; disembodied.
2. lacking a form; formless; shapeless.

Word History and Origins

Origin of unbodied¹

First recorded in 1505–15; un- ¹ + bodied

Example Sentences

Though its name suggests a nootropics concern or a purveyor of networked exercise equipment, Superhuman’s unbodied offering is productivity software for the in-box.

From The New Yorker

Then he heard that ripply sound that raised the hair, that high thin scream from far away coming out of the mist unbodied and terrible, inhuman.

From Literature

In the front windows, on the porches, the large orange heads of the pumpkins float, glowing, unbodied.

From Literature

I’ll never leave New York & when I do I too will be unbodied — what? you imagine I might transmogrify?

From New York Times

All joys are due to thee,As souls unbodied, bodies uncloth'd must be,To taste whole joys.

From The Guardian