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Transcendent vs Corporeal - What's the difference?

transcendent | corporeal |

As adjectives the difference between transcendent and corporeal

is that transcendent is surpassing usual limits while corporeal is material; tangible; physical.

As a noun transcendent

is that which surpasses or is supereminent; something excellent.

transcendent

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • surpassing usual limits
  • beyond the range of usual perception
  • free from constraints of the material world
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which surpasses or is supereminent; something excellent.
  • ----

    corporeal

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Material; tangible; physical.
  • His omnipotence That to corporeal substance could add Speed almost spiritual. - Milton
  • Of or pertaining to the body; bodily.
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=2000 , author=Margaret Atwood , title=The Blind Assassin , passage=She is always diagnosing me. My corporeal health is of almost as much interest to her as my spiritual health: she is especially proprietary about my bowels.}}
  • (archaic) Corporal.
  • Synonyms

    * (of the body) bodily, corporal

    Antonyms

    * ethereal * incorporeal * insubstantial * intangible * spiritual

    Derived terms

    * corporeality

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