Physique Definition

fĭ-zēk
physiques
noun
physiques
The structure, constitution, strength, form, or appearance of the body.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
physique
Plural:
physiques

Origin of Physique

  • French physical, physique from Latin physicus of nature from Greek phusikos from phusis nature bheuə- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French physique.

    From Wiktionary

Physique Sentence Examples

  • He looked like a professional wrestler with his muscular physique, tattoos, and long braid.

  • In personal appearance he was tall and corpulent, of a dignified presence and extremely powerful physique, with a bald forehead, close-cropped hair and short moustaches.

  • The upper class greatly surpasses the common people in physique and intelligence.

  • His panther-like physique and tattoos gave him all the appearance of a threat, and yet, he'd fended off her blows with gentleness he didn't have to show.

  • Phillips Brooks was a tall, well-proportioned man of fine physique, his height being six feet four inches.

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Words Starting With

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