non-material

Adjective

Meaning

non-material (not comparable)

Alternative form of nonmaterial

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Examples

A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with which music, the most non-material of the arts today, achieves this end. He naturally seeks to apply the methods of music to his own art. Wassily Kandinsky

The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non-material possessions: the confidence in the existence of meaningful purposes of human activity and respect for the integrity of man. Paul Sweezy

The beauty and glory are related to the non-material. Judah Loew ben Bezalel

For example, one of the causes of suffering is unhealthy attachment to objects material or non-material. Source: Internet

James D.G. Dunn writes that, whereas the apostle Paul's resurrection experience was "visionary in character" and "non-physical, non-material," the accounts in the Gospels are very different. Source: Internet

His advocacy of spiritualism and his belief in a non-material origin for the higher mental faculties of humans strained his relationship with some members of the scientific establishment. Source: Internet

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