V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary
somatic
adjective
Definition: 1. of the body; 2. affecting the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; 3. relating to the wall of the body
Synonyms: physical, bodily, corporeal, outward
Antonyms: spiritual
Tips: Somatic comes from the word soma, "body." Something somatic refers to the physical body, as opposed to the mind or spirit.
Usage Examples:
The doctor thought my ailments were all in my head, but it turned out to be a somatic illness. (physical, bodily)
His ongoing depression has manifested into several somatic symptoms. (corporeal, outward, bodily)
Cancer is a somatic illness, not a mental one. (physical, bodily)
The pain in my stomach is somatic; I'm not imagining it. (physical, or the body)
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