dis·em·bod·ied

dis·em·bod·ied
/ˌdısəmˈbɑːdid/ adj
1 : not having a body

disembodied spirits

: not attached to a body
2 : coming from a person who cannot be seen

We heard disembodied voices coming over the speakers.


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  • dis|em|bod|ied — «DIHS ehm BOD eed», adjective. separated from the body: »Ghosts are usually thought of as disembodied spirits …   Useful english dictionary

  • dis|em|bod|y — «DIHS ehm BOD ee», transitive verb, bod|ied, bod|y|ing. to separate (a soul, spirit, etc.) from the body …   Useful english dictionary

  • BOD — BOD; bod·ice; bod·i·ment; bod·ing·ly; bod·le; bod·lei·an; bod; dis·bod·ied; em·bod·i·er; em·bod·i·ment; fore·bod·er; gads·bod·i·kins; ich·a·bod; ods·bod·i·kins; bod·ied; bod·kin; fore·bod·ing·ly; fore·bod·ing·ness; …   English syllables

  • dis|bod|y — «dihs BOD ee», transitive verb, bod|ied, bod|y|ing. = disembody. (Cf. ↑disembody) …   Useful english dictionary

  • ied — able bod·ied; cit·ied; dis·bod·ied; drap·er·ied; full bod·ied; gal·ler·ied; lil·ied; liv·er·ied; phy·lac·ter·ied; sanc·tu·ar·ied; shrub·ber·ied; stud·ied; stud·ied·ly; stud·ied·ness; trac·er·ied; var·ied; var·ied·ly; bod·ied; …   English syllables

  • disembodied — dis|em|bod|ied [ˌdısımˈbɔdid US ˈba: ] adj 1.) existing without a body or separated from a body ▪ disembodied spirits 2.) a disembodied sound or voice comes from someone who cannot be seen …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • disembodied — dis|em|bod|ied [ ,dısım badid ] adjective 1. ) a disembodied voice comes from someone you cannot see 2. ) separated from the body …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Disembodied — Dis em*bod ied, a. Divested of a body; ceased to be corporal; incorporeal. [1913 Webster] The disembodied spirits of the dead. Bryant. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • disembody — dis•em•bod•y [[t]ˌdɪs ɛmˈbɒd i[/t]] v. t. bod•ied, bod•y•ing to divest (a soul, spirit, etc.) of a body • Etymology: 1705–15 dis em•bod′i•ment, n …   From formal English to slang

  • disbodied — dis·bod·ied …   English syllables

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