Vocabulary
Bodily
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
of or concerning the body.
Urdu meaning
جسمانی طور پر، بدیہی
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- While Hindutva`s early ideologues bodily lifted the basic organisational lessons from the Duce himself, early Zionists too trained in fascist Italy to wage a violent terror campaign in Palestine.
- In it, he emphasised `that every man has the right to life, to bodily integrity, and to the means which are suitable for the proper development of life`.
- Our brains are embodied and deeply connected to our bodily experience.
- This charter defines the word `genocide` as any action committed with the intention of destroying `a national, ethnical, racial or religious group`.The definitions include, inter alia, killing, `causing serious mental or bodily harm ...
- The government must comply with the UNFPA`s support for `life-skills-based education` as a prevention method, and advocate bodily autonomy and positive values for youngsters to recognise and forge wholesome relationships.
Synonyms
physical, corporeal, corporal, mortal, carnal, fleshly, sensual, material
Antonyms
spiritual, mental
Curator example
“children learn to control their bodily functions”
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