PHYSICALITY

Meaning of PHYSICALITY in English

/fiz'i kal"i tee/ , n. , pl. physicalities .

1. the physical attributes of a person, esp. when overdeveloped or overemphasized.

2. preoccupation with one's body, physical needs, or appetites.

[ 1585-95; PHYSICAL + -ITY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

PHYSICALITY — noun (plural -ties) Date: 1660 intensely physical orientation ; predominance of the physical usually at the expense of the mental, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PHYSICALITY — ˌfizə̇ˈkaləd.ē, -zēk-, -lətē, -i noun ( -es ) : intensely physical orientation : predominance of the physical usually at the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHYSICALITY — noun ( plural -ties ) Date: 1660 1. : intensely physical orientation : predominance of the physical usually at the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PHYSICALITY — [phys.i.cal.i.ty] n, pl -ties (1660) 1: intensely physical orientation: predominance of the physical usu. at the expense of the mental, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PHYSICALITY — physicality BrE AmE ˌfɪz ɪ ˈkæl ət i ˌ•ə- AmE \ -ət̬ i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PHYSICALITY — / ˌfɪzɪˈkæləti; NAmE / noun [ U ] ( formal ) the quality of being physical rather than emotional or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PHYSICALITY — See main entry: ↑ physical
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PHYSICALITY — If you refer to the physicality of something such as an artist’s or a musician’s work, you mean that their …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PHYSICALITY — If you refer to the ~ of something such as an artist’s or a musician’s work, you mean that their …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PHYSICALITY — [noun] [U] [literary]Physicality is the quality of being full of energy and force.Durante dances with an impassioned physicality.
Cambridge English vocab
PHYSICALITY — Physical interactions with a significant other--kissing, cuddling, etc. Example: Being single I miss the physicalities, but I don't want to …
Slang English vocab
PHYSICALITY — Pronunciation: ˌ fi-z ə - ' ka-l ə -t ē Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -ties Date: 1660 1 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TETLEY (JR.), GLEN(FORD ANDREW) — born Feb. 3, 1926, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. American dancer, choreographer, and ballet director. He trained in modern dance with Martha …
Английский словарь Британика
TOUCHY-FEELY — /tuch"ee fee"lee/ , adj. Informal. emphasizing or marked by emotional openness and enthusiastic physicality: a touchy-feely encounter group.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THE FLESH — the physicality of the human body as contrasted with the mind or the soul. → flesh
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLESH — ■ noun 1》 the soft substance in the body consisting of muscle tissue and fat. 2》 the edible pulpy part …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WILSON, JACKIE
Britannica English vocabulary
DEPARDIEU, GRARD — born Dec. 27, 1948, Chteauroux, Fr. French motion-picture actor noted for his versatility and for his unusual combination of gentleness …
Britannica English vocabulary
PHYSICAL
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PHYSICAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or concerning the body (physical exercise; physical education). 2 of matter; material (both mental …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PHYSICAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or concerning the body (physical exercise; physical education). 2 of matter; material (both mental …
Oxford English vocab
WONDER — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES boy wonder ▪ Robson, the boy wonder of the department childlike delight/wonder/excitement ▪ The …
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UNBRIDLED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES unbridled power (= without any controls ) ▪ Certain wealthy men exercised unbridled power. EXAMPLES …
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TRAVEL — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a signal travels (= goes across space, along a wire etc ) ▪ The …
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RENAISSANCE MAN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He was a full-on Renaissance man . ▪ Intellectual contemplation and the raw physicality of …
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MODERN — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a modern myth ▪ Is it a modern myth that we are living in a …
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INTENSITY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE capital ▪ But as accumulation accelerated, capital intensity increased. emotional ▪ The physicality of …
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EMOTIONAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an emotional bond ▪ As soon as we met we felt an emotional bond. an …
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DEXTROUS — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ She doesn't flaunt the dextrous dazzle of Sylvie Guillem, nor does she move with the …
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DANCE
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