corporeality

noun
UK: /kɔːˌpɔːriˈæləti/
US: /kɔːrˌpɔːriˈæləti/

  1. The quality of being physical or having a body.

    1. The corporeality of the sculpture made it feel very real to the viewer.
    2. The artist explored the concept of corporeality through depictions of the human form in various states.

  2. The state of having a tangible, material existence; physical form or substance.

    1. His art explores the concept of corporeality and the ephemeral nature of life.
    2. Despite being a ghost story, the movie emphasizes the corporeality of the haunting presence.

Synonyms

physicality materiality embodiment

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "corporeality" in English means: The quality of being physical or having a body., The state of having a tangible, material existence; physical form or substance..

The phonetic transcription of "corporeality" is /kɔːˌpɔːriˈæləti/ in British English and /kɔːrˌpɔːriˈæləti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "corporeality": physicality, materiality, embodiment.

Example usage of "corporeality": "The corporeality of the sculpture made it feel very real to the viewer.". More examples on the page.