nonmaterial

Adjective

Meaning

not consisting of matter

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Synonyms

immaterial airy superior unreal unearthly academic fundamental ideal spiritual theoretical intellectual philosophical abstract supernatural mystical
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Antonyms

corporal physic certain material physical datum
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immaterial

Examples

Ours must be the first age whose great goal, on a nonmaterial plane, is not fulfillment but adjustment; and perhaps just such a goal has served as maladjustment's weapon. Louis Kronenberger

The Immortal Principle was first called water by Thales. Anaximenes called it air. The Pythagoreans called it number and were thus the first to see the Immortal Principle as something nonmaterial. Heraclitus called the Immortal Principle fire and introduced change as part of the Principle. Robert M. Pirsig

Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form. Edgar Mitchell

I have always believed that the material world is governed by nonmaterial sources, so that in that sense 'English Music' is an exercise in the spiritual as well as the material. I have always been attracted to the Gothic and spiritual imagination, and I've always been interested in visionaries. Peter Ackroyd

immaterial apparitions Source: Internet

ghosts and other immaterial entities Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nonmatching nonmate nonmated nonmaterial culture nonmaterialism nonmaterialist