physical

Definition

  • noun: a medical examination to see if a person's body is healthy
  • adjective: relating to the body of a person instead of the mind
  • adjective: of or relating to natural science
  • synonyms: physical examination, adamic, circean

Examples

  • Scientists used the space station to study 'physical' phenomena in a weightless environment.

  • He is 'in good physical condition'. [=he is strong and healthy; he is in good shape]

  • The program is designed to address both 'physical' and emotional health.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) And the sicker Maurice Fischer becomes, the more powerful Peter Browning becomes. I have had ample opportunity to observe Browning... ...and adopt his physical presence, study his mannerisms, and so on and so forth. So now in the first layer of the dream, I can impersonate Browning. (..)
    2010 Inception