ImmatërIalness, s

[English immaterial; ne .] The quality or state of being immateriality. *Im-ma-tër-I-āte, a. [Pref.im- in- =not; Eng. materiate (q. v.).] Not consisting of matter; incorporeal, immaterial. "Any such transmi ion and influx of immateriate virtues."-Bacon: Nat. Hist ., § 900. I. Ordinary Language : 1. Being in such a state or position with respect to something else that there is nothing intervening; situated or placed in the closest relation; proximate. 2. Not separated by any interval of time; instant; present; done at once. "Main reason to persuade immediate war." Milton: P. L. , ii. 121. chin, bench; go, gem; thin, this; di onant. "When immelodious winds but made thee move." Drummond, Son. 10, pt. ii.