bodily
adjEtymology
From Middle English bodily; equivalent to body + -ly.
- inherited from bodily
Definitions
Of, relating to, or concerning the body.
- His bodily deficiencies were a heavy burden to him.
Having a body or material form
Having a body or material form; physical; corporeal.
- You are a mere spirit, and have no knowledge of the bodily part of us.
Real
Real; actual; put into execution.
- Be brought to bodily act.
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In bodily form
In bodily form; physically, corporally.
- For in him dwelleth all the fulneſſe of the Godhead bodily.
Pertaining to the whole body or mass
Pertaining to the whole body or mass; wholly.
- The papering of one side of the room had dropped down bodily, with fragments of plaster adhering to it, and almost blocked up the door.
- It is true that in adopting the short view many of the younger economists have not merely taken over the lay notions bodily.
Forcefully, vigorously.
- He was thrown bodily out of the house.
A surname.
The neighborhood
- synonymcorporal
- synonymcorporeal
- synonymbodily
- synonymcarnal
- synonymphysical
- neighborpsychosomatic
- neighborbody
- neighborintellectual
- neighbornatal
- neighboranatomical
- neighborbodacious
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at bodily. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at bodily. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
7 hops · closes at bodily
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA