Antonyms of verb incarnate

1 of 2 senses of incarnate

Sense 1
incarnate -- (make concrete and real)
       Antonym of disincarnate (Sense 1)
      => disincarnate -- (make immaterial; remove the real essence of)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb incarnate

2 senses of incarnate

Sense 1
incarnate -- (make concrete and real)
       => realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate -- (make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; "our ideas must be substantiated into actions")

Sense 2
incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate -- (represent in bodily form; "He embodies all that is evil wrong with the system"; "The painting substantiates the feelings of the artist")
       => be -- (have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer")

Antonyms of adj incarnate

2 senses of incarnate

Sense 1
bodied, corporal, corporate, embodied, incarnate -- (possessing or existing in bodily form; "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term")

INDIRECT (VIA corporeal) -> incorporeal, immaterial -- (without material form or substance; "an incorporeal spirit")

Sense 2
incarnate -- (invested with a bodily form especially of a human body; "a monarch...regarded as a god incarnate")

INDIRECT (VIA bodied) -> unbodied -- (having no body)

Similarity of adj incarnate

2 senses of incarnate

Sense 1
bodied, corporal, corporate, embodied, incarnate -- (possessing or existing in bodily form; "what seemed corporal melted as breath into the wind"- Shakespeare; "an incarnate spirit"; "`corporate' is an archaic term")
       => corporeal (vs. incorporeal), material -- (having material or physical form or substance; "that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett)

Sense 2
incarnate -- (invested with a bodily form especially of a human body; "a monarch...regarded as a god incarnate")
       => bodied (vs. unbodied) -- (having a body or a body of a specified kind; often used in combination; "strong-bodied"; "big-bodied")

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