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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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adjective |
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When something is physical, it has to do with your body and not your mind or emotions. When you run or climb, you are doing something physical.
Gym teachers instruct students in physical exercise.Jason did hard physical training to prepare for the race.- antonyms:
- emotional, mental, spiritual
- similar words:
- personal
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| definition 2: |
When we talk about the physical world, we are talking about things that can be seen or touched--things that are around you or around something. The physical features of an area are things like hills, rivers, fields, and mountains.
Andrew's family lost most of their physical possessions in the fire, but they still have love and courage and hope.- antonyms:
- spiritual
- similar words:
- concrete, solid
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manual, real, rough |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
When you get a physical, the doctor checks your body to make sure you are healthy.
My sister has to get a physical before she goes to camp this summer.- synonyms:
- checkup, exam, examination
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| related words: |
examination |
| derivations: |
physically (adv.), physicalness (n.) |
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