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physicality

[ fiz-i-kal-i-tee ]
/ ˌfɪz ɪˈkæl ɪ ti /
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noun, plural phys·i·cal·i·ties.

the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.
preoccupation with one's body, physical needs, or appetites.

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RELATED WORDS

carnality, hedonism, animalism, animality, sensuality

Nearby words

  1. physical science,
  2. physical sign,
  3. physical therapy,
  4. physicalism,
  5. physicalistic,
  6. physicalize,
  7. physically,
  8. physically challenged,
  9. physicals,
  10. physician

Origin of physicality

First recorded in 1585–95; physical + -ity
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British Dictionary definitions for physicalities

physicality

/ (ˌfɪzɪˈkælɪtɪ) /

noun

the state or quality of being physical
the physical characteristics of a person, object, etc
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Word Origin and History for physicalities

physicality

n.

1590s, from physical + -ity.

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper