Pronunciation

/ˈfɪzɪkl/

Definitions

Noun

• Physical (plural: physicals): Refers to the body, its characteristics, or something related to the material or tangible aspects.
• Physical examination: A medical check-up that involves inspecting and testing a person’s bodily functions.
• Physical fitness: The state of being in good health and having a strong, well-developed body.

Verb

• To undergo a physical: To have a medical examination.
• To do physical work: Engaging in tasks that require manual labor or exercise.

Adjective

• Physically: Relating to the body, its abilities, or the material world.
• Physically challenged: Having difficulty with mobility or physical abilities.

Adverb

• Physically: In terms of the body or physical attributes.

Phrases

• “Physical activity” refers to exercises or movements that engage the body.
• “Physical education” is the teaching of body-related skills and knowledge.
• “Physically demanding job” describes a position requiring significant physical exertion.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The athlete underwent a thorough physical evaluation before joining the team.”
• Verb: “She decided to start doing physical training to improve her overall fitness.”
• Adjective: “The building was designed to be physically accessible for people with disabilities.”
• Adverb: “He works physically hard all day in his construction job.”

Synonyms

• Bodily
• Tangible
• Concrete
• Manual
• Physically fit
• Strong
• Healthy
• Active
• Athletic