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physique

physique noun: the natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person.

Noun

physique (plural physiques)

  1. The natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person.
    • Her large frame and muscular physique stands out among most other students.
    Synonyms:
    body, frame, build
    Antonyms:
    psyche
  2. The trained muscular structure of a person's body.
    • 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.1983 February 12, Robert Ellgas, “Fond Memories, Difficult Questions”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 29, page 11

physique meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

physique in Tamil

உடற்கட்டு, உடல்கட்டு, உடல் கட்டமைப்பு, உடல் அமைப்பு, உடல் அமைவு, உடற்கூறு

physique in Urdu

ڈھانچا, ہئیت

physique in Bengali

শরীরের গঠন, বয়স

physique in Malayalam

ശരീരഘടന, ആകാരം, ദേഹവളർച്ച, ഉടൽക്കൂറ്, ദേഹക്കൂറ്, തടി
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physique in Kannada
ಮೈಕಟ್ಟು, ದೇಹರಚನೆ, ಅಂಗಸೌಷ್ಟವ, ದೇಹದ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ
physique in Punjabi
ਕਾਠ kāṭh
physique in Vietnamese
thể chất

Examples of physique in a sentence

  • The deterioration of his physique may be a result of his being off cycle.
  • Women's tennis champions Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams are noted for their Amazonian physiques.
  • His physique is like a Roman god with very pronounced iliac furrows or Apollo's belt.

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Synonyms of physique

Antonyms

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Forms of physique

pluralphysiques
alternative pronunciation-spellingfizeek

Plural of physique: physiques

Origin of physique

From French physique.

Words formed from physique

Phrases with physique

Words that rhyme with physique

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Questions about physique

What does physique mean?
Physique means the natural constitution, or physical structure, of a person.
What is physique in Tamil?
Physique in Tamil is உடற்கட்டு, உடல்கட்டு, உடல் கட்டமைப்பு. See Physique meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is physique?
Physique is a noun.
What is the plural of physique?
The plural of physique is physiques.

Words near physique in the dictionary

  1. physiotopes
  2. physiotype
  3. physiotypes
  4. physioxia
  5. physioxic
  6. physique
  7. physique magazine
  8. physique magazines
  9. physiqued
  10. physiques
  11. physis

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: physique (page history and authors); physique (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); physique (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); physique (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); physique (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); physique (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ਕਾਠ (Punjabi) (page history and authors). 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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