disincarnate

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ incarnate

Adjective

disincarnate (not comparable)

(of a being) without a body

Synonyms

Translations

without a body

Greek: εξαϋλωμένος (el) m (exaÿloménos), ασώματος (el) m (asómatos)

Portuguese: desencarnado (pt) m

Verb

disincarnate (third-person singular simple present disincarnates, present participle disincarnating, simple past and past participle disincarnated)

(transitive) To divest of body; to make immaterial.
(religion, intransitive) To die, in context of subsequently existing outside the body (for example, as a soul or spirit).

Translations

to divest of body

Greek: εξαϋλώνω (el) (exaÿlóno)

to become a bodiless soul or spirit

Portuguese: desencarnar (pt)

References

“disincarnate” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
"disincarnate" in WordNet 3.0, Princeton University, 2006.

Anagrams

incardinates

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