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Definition of Immaterialize
1. Verb. Render immaterial or incorporeal.
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Specialized synonyms: Disincarnate
Derivative terms: Unsubstantial
Definition of Immaterialize
1. v. t. To render immaterial or incorporeal.
Definition of Immaterialize
1. Verb. (transitive) To render immaterial or incorporeal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Immaterialize
1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Immaterialize
Literary usage of Immaterialize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic by William Hamilton (1860)
"To explain the fact of sensitive perception, it was therefore supposed requisite
to attenuate — to immaterialize the immediate object of perception, ..."
2. The Non-religion of the Future: A Sociological Study by Jean-Marie Guyau (1897)
"It is hopeless to attempt to immaterialize Providence in order to save it.
The special intervention of Providence must be material or not at all. ..."
3. The Psychology of Dress by Frank Alvah Parsons (1920)
"THE RENAISSANCE IN FRANCE AND ENGLAND figures had the one purpose of serving to
immaterialize the body. Greek art on the other hand sought to express by the ..."
4. China: Or, Illustrations of the Symbola, Philosophy, Antiquities, Customs by Samuel Kidd (1841)
"... mode, or personality — exhibiting, in all their speculations, a love of the
process of abstraction, by which they immaterialize the grossest substances. ..."