adj

disembodied

dih-sihm-BO-deed

Disembodied (adj) means existing without a physical body; ghostlike or detached from any form. Example: “A disembodied voice echoed through the empty hall.”

adj

Existing without a physical body; ghostlike or detached from any form.

"A disembodied voice echoed through the empty hall."

How to use disembodied

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishNot attached to, or existing without, a physical body.

Common pairings

disembodied voice disembodied spirit

Word forms

more disembodied comparative, most disembodied superlative

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Rhymes for disembodied

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Frequently asked questions

What does “disembodied” mean?

The word “disembodied” means existing without a physical body; ghostlike or detached from any form. In plain terms, not attached to, or existing without, a physical body.

How do you pronounce “disembodied”?

“Disembodied” is pronounced dih-sihm-BO-deed (/dɪsɪmˈbɒdiːd/ in IPA).

How do you use “disembodied” in a sentence?

Here is “disembodied” used in a sentence: “A disembodied voice echoed through the empty hall.”

What part of speech is “disembodied”?

“Disembodied” is an adjective.