Definition of Immaterial

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Immaterial

Not consisting of matter; incorporeal; spiritual; disembodied.

Of no substantial consequence; without weight or significance; unimportant; as, it is wholly immaterial whether he does so or not.

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Immaterial Quotations

I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.
Lord Byron

There is no such thing as immaterial matter. All spirit is matter, but is more fine or pure, and can only be discerned by purer eyes. We cannot see it, but when our bodies are purified, we shall see that it is all matter.
Joseph Smith, Jr.

I maintain also that substances, whether material or immaterial, cannot be conceived in their bare essence without any activity, activity being of the essence of substance in general.
Gottfried Leibniz

The value and utility of any experiment are determined by the fitness of the material to the purpose for which it is used, and thus in the case before us it cannot be immaterial what plants are subjected to experiment and in what manner such experiment is conducted.
Gregor Mendel

Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.
Bodhidharma

It's my goal to make a building as immaterial as possible. Architecture is a very material thing. It takes a lot of resources, so why not eliminate what you don't need as long as you're able to achieve the same result?
Helmut Jahn

Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent to an array of about 200 separating funnels.
Archer J. P. Martin

Immaterial Translations

immaterial in Dutch is onverschillig, lauw
immaterial in Norwegian is uvesentlig
immaterial in Portuguese is imaterial
immaterial in Spanish is inmaterial

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