adjective, adverb
adjective [onlybeforenoun] connected with the human body:
bodily functions / changes / needs * bodily fluids * bodily harm (= physical injury)
Part of speech: adverb
1 by moving the whole of sb's body; by force:
The force of the blast hurled us bodily to the ground. * He lifted her bodily into the air.
2 in one piece; completely:
The monument was moved bodily to a new site.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for bodily is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is bodily a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, bodily is tagged as adverb.
Does bodily appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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