Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nonmaterial

Adjective
/nɒnməˈtɪəriəl/
Definition
Not consisting of matter; intangible or abstract.
Examples
  • Many nonmaterial values, such as love and friendship, are essential for a fulfilling life.
  • The artist focused on nonmaterial themes in her work, exploring ideas rather than physical forms.
Meaning
Nonmaterial refers to things that do not have physical substance. It can describe concepts, ideas, or qualities that are not physically tangible.
Synonyms
  • Intangible
  • Abstract
  • Ethereal
  • Non-physical