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Uncarnated vs Incarnated - What's the difference?

uncarnated | incarnated |

As an adjective uncarnated

is (rare) divested of flesh; taken from one's body; made spiritual.

As a verb incarnated is

(incarnate).

uncarnated

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (rare) Divested of flesh; taken from one's body; made spiritual.

    • incarnated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (incarnate)

    • incarnate

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form; personified.
  • * Milton
    • Here shalt thou sit incarnate .
  • * Jortin
    • He represents the emperor and his wife as two devils incarnate , sent into the world for the destruction of mankind.
  • (obsolete) Flesh-colored, crimson.
    • (Holland)

    Etymology 2

    From the past participle stem of (etyl) .

    Verb

    (incarnat)
  • (obsolete) To incarn; to become covered with flesh, to heal over.
  • To make carnal, to reduce the spiritual nature of.
  • To embody in flesh, invest with a bodily, especially a human, form.
  • * Milton
    • This essence to incarnate and imbrute, / That to the height of deity aspired.
  • To put into or represent in a concrete form, as an idea.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "incarnate")

    Related terms

    * carnal * incarnation * reincarnate * reincarnation

    Etymology 3

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not in the flesh; spiritual.
  • * Richardson
    • I fear nothing that devil carnate or incarnate can fairly do.

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