unembodied

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In Arbery’s other plays, this sense of looming catastrophe lurks offstage, just beyond the lights, unembodied.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022

One can admire or analyze them profitably, but whatever is outside the museum or gallery stays safely and discretely outside, unembodied, hypothetical at best.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2015

But the bats came and went in silence, like feelings yet unembodied in thoughts, vanishing before the sight had time to be startled at their appearing.

From Alec Forbes of Howglen by MacDonald, George

Spirits, unembodied, 6, 8, 17;   state of between death and resurrection, 671;   disembodied, Christ's mission among, 670, 672, 677;   world of, missionary labor in, 675.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward

Now as to telepathy, there is in the first place this to be said, that such a faculty must absolutely exist somewhere in the universe, if the universe contains any unembodied intelligences at all.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)