bodily
adjectiveHow many syllables in bodily?
There are 3 syllables in the word bodily.How to pronounce bodily:
Definition of bodily:
- bodily (adjective):
- having a body physical
- relating to the human body
- affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit.
Synonyms for bodily:
actual
anatomic
anatomical
animal
carnal
corporal
corporeal
fleshly
material
physical
physiologic
physiological
somatic
substantial
tangible
Antonyms for bodily:
abstract
apparitional
ascetic
asomatous
bodiless
celestial
cerebral
discarnate
discorporate
disembodied
disincarnate
divine
emotional
ethereal
formless
heavenly
immaterial
immortal
impalpable
imperceptible
inconceivable
incorporate
incorporeal
indistinct
inner
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Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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