Physique
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Physique is a noun meaning The natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person.
Meaning
The natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person.
More Meanings
- (bodybuilding) The trained muscular structure of a person's body.
Example Sentences
Her large frame and muscular physique stands out among most other students.
Over the next week, men and women from diverse backgrounds participated in eighteen sports ranging from boxing and billiards to physique, the marathon and volleyball.
Word Forms
- physiques
Synonyms for physique
Depending on context, synonyms include anatomy, build, constitution, figure, frame, habitus.
Antonyms for physique
Common opposites include psyche.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bod, flesh, form, shape, frame, build.
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