Associations to the word «Nonmaterial»

Wiktionary

NONMATERIAL, adjective. Not material; apart from matter
NONMATERIAL CULTURE, noun. A component of culture that consists of the abstract or intangible human creations of society (such as attitudes, beliefs, and values) that influence people’s behavior.

Dictionary definition

NONMATERIAL, adjective. Not consisting of matter; "immaterial apparitions"; "ghosts and other immaterial entities".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.