Synonyms of bodily

bodily

adjective

ˈbä-də-lē 

as in physical

of or relating to the human body

the old man suffered from a number of bodily ailments

Synonyms & Similar Words

• physical
• corporeal
• somatic
• physiological
• physiologic
• animal
• anatomical
• anatomic
• carnal
• corporal
• material
• sensual
• fleshly
• sensuous
• hand-to-hand

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• mental
• psychological
• intellectual
• inner
• cerebral
• spiritual
• psychologic
• nonphysical
• nonmaterial
• immaterial
• psychical
• metaphysical
• psychic
• insubstantial
• incorporeal
• bodiless
• ethereal

Examples of bodily in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Meanwhile, Haley was acquitted of depriving Nichols of his civil rights causing death but found guilty on the lesser charge of depriving him of his civil rights resulting in bodily injury. —Deena Zaru, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2024

Simpson's husband, Brad Simpson, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with assault causing bodily injury, family violence and unlawful restraint. —Allyson Ackerman, Chron, 11 Oct. 2024

Rodriguez was charged with injury to a child with intent causing serious bodily injury, injury to a child causing reckless bodily injury and endangering a child in imminent danger causing bodily injury, according to the sheriff’s office. —Liam Quinn, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024

Justin Wayne Halstenberg was charged with 11 counts of arson, including using incendiary devices to start fires, aggravated arson and causing great bodily injury. —Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024