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physically

/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kli/

physically adverb: in a physical manner.

Adverb

physically (comparative more physically, superlative most physically)

  1. In a physical manner.
    • “And whatʼs more,” the voice went on triumphantly, “the patient is both physically and neurally whole.”1952, Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, Penguin Books (2014), page 236
    • Oh, yeah? Well, that's not physically possible for me to do! So there!2007, Curious George
  2. According to the laws of physics.
  3. Using physical force.
  4. (informal) Directly, rather than automatically or similar.
    • After the software updated, I had to go in and physically change all the settings back to the way I wanted them.
  5. (obsolete) According to the rules of medicine.

physically meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

physically in Hindi

शारीरिक रूप से, भौतिक रूप से

physically in Tamil

உடல் ரீதியாக, உடல்ரீதியாக

physically in Marathi

शारीरिकदृष्ट्या, शारीरिकरीत्या, शारीरिकरित्या

physically in Urdu

جسمانی طور پر
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physically in Bengali
শারীরিকভাবে
physically in Telugu
శారీరకంగా, భౌతికంగా
physically in Malayalam
ഭൗതികമായി, ശാരീരികമായി, പ്രകൃത്യാ
physically in Kannada
ದೈಹಿಕವಾಗಿ, ಭೌತಿಕವಾಗಿ
physically in Punjabi
ਸਰੀਰਕ ਤੌਰ ਉੱਤੇ, ਸਰੀਰਕ ਤੌਰ'ਤੇ, ਸਰੀਰਕ ਤੌਰ ਤੇ
physically in Gujarati
શારીરિક રીતે, ભૌતિક રીતે, શારીરિક રૂપે
physically in Odia
ଶାରୀରିକ ଭାବେ, ଶାରୀରିକ ଭାବରେ

Examples of physically in a sentence

  • Twins are physically alike, that is, similar-looking people on the outside.
  • You may have to go to the front of the pack and physically haw the lead dog.
  • Although not physically injured in the car accident, she received some psychological harm.

All 40 example sentences with physically

Forms of physically

comparativemore physically
superlativemost physically

Origin of physically

From physic + -ally or physical + -ly.

Words formed from physically

Phrases with physically

Questions about physically

What does physically mean?
Physically means in a physical manner.
What is physically in Hindi?
Physically in Hindi is शारीरिक रूप से, भौतिक रूप से. See Physically meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is physically?
Physically is an adverb.
How do you pronounce physically?
Physically is pronounced /ˈfɪz.ɪ.kli/ (UK).

Words near physically in the dictionary

  1. physicalizations
  2. physicalize
  3. physicalized
  4. physicalizes
  5. physicalizing
  6. physically
  7. physically based animation
  8. physically challenged
  9. physically unclonable function
  10. physically unclonable functions
  11. physicalness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: physically (page history and authors); physically (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); physically (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); physically (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); physically (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); physically (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); physically (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); physically (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); physically (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); physically (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); physically (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); physically (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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