bodily

[ˈbɑːdəli]

bodily Definition

  • 1of or concerning the body
  • 2physical; corporeal

Using bodily: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bodily" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He suffered bodily injury in the accident.

  • Example

    Bodily exercise is important for good health.

  • Example

    The athlete's bodily strength was impressive.

  • Example

    She experienced a bodily reaction to the medication.

bodily Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bodily

Antonyms for bodily

Phrases with bodily

  • liquids produced by the human body, such as blood, sweat, and urine

    Example

    The crime scene was covered in bodily fluids.

  • physical injury or damage to a person's body

    Example

    The attacker was charged with causing bodily harm to the victim.

  • the natural processes of the human body, such as breathing, digestion, and excretion

    Example

    The doctor asked about the patient's bodily functions.

Origins of bodily

from Old English 'bodilic', meaning 'corporeal'

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Summary: bodily in Brief

The term 'bodily' [ˈbɑːdəli] refers to things related to the body, such as physical or corporeal aspects. It can be used to describe bodily functions, fluids, or harm, as well as bodily exercise or strength. An example sentence is 'He suffered bodily injury in the accident.'