Antonyms for bodily

Grammar : Adj, adv

Spell : bod-l-ee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɒd l i

Definition of bodily

Origin : c.1300, "pertaining to the body;" also opposed to "spiritual;" from body + -ly (1). As an adverb (with -ly (2)) from late 14c.

adj concerning animate structure
adv totally

Example sentences :

His mental anguish 'was united with bodily illness and suffering.
Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier

But he was prominent in nothing, for prominence was to him a thing like bodily pain.
Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton

The tail of the Angora serves as a barometer of its bodily and mental condition.
Extract from : « Concerning Cats » by Helen M. Winslow

It wears out more quickly than the bodily machine of the Englishman.
Extract from : « The American Mind » by Bliss Perry

The sheer power of the American bodily machine, driven by the American will, is magnificent.
Extract from : « The American Mind » by Bliss Perry

Modifications of the bodily ideal owing to influence of mind.
Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume II (of V) » by John Ruskin

That last spring had thrown him bodily against the red monster.
Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin

Deep thought, poetry and music had to take the place of bodily welfare.
Extract from : « Bremen Cotton Exchange » by Andreas Wilhelm Cramer

She is to be similarly trained both in bodily and mental exercises.
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

Then now we have a clear notion of the bodily qualities which are required in the guardian.
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

Synonyms for bodily

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