physicality
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7.2
- noun
- /ˌfɪzɪˈkælɪti/
- NSFW
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físicalidad
- What you talk about is that in an in a truly intimate relationship, sex and physicality is one part of it.
- physicality of the body
What you talk about is that in an in a truly intimate relationship, sex and physicality is one part of it.
- What you talk about is that in an in a truly intimate relationship, sex and physicality is one part of it.
Examples
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Perhaps the blessing contains a hint: the wisdom of flesh and blood is rooted in its physicality.
Fiction book (1993) -
You need to overcome that state of your physicality and your mind is capable of doing that.
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The biggest struggle, I think is just the physicality part of it.
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A primary value is physicality and a willingness to resolve disputes through violence.
Academic text (1992) -
In addition, Caius never lets the reader forget his own physicality in the process.
Academic text (2017) -
I felt pride in my hard-earned recovery and happiness in expanding my identity within pure physicality.
Academic text (2009) -
Their physicality, their largeness added a certain masculine credence to their purpose.
Fiction book (2001) -
West Ham have been shocked by the Russians' physicality at times, but they've stood firm and they're level at the interval.
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Harrington grounds Western culture's inability to comprehend mind-body medicine in modern medicine's foundational assumption of the physicality of illness.
Academic text (2012) -
In sports, some players rely heavily on their physicality to dominate their opponents on the field.
Synonyms
20
6.8
A liking for physical pleasure, often sexual
1
8.9
A focus on satisfying the body's wants rather than spiritual or intellectual life
Strong desire for physical pleasure from touch, good food, or music
Antonyms
- Formal
3
9.4
A way of living with very strict self-control that avoids pleasure for religious or spiritual reasons
How Physical
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20
6.8
- NSFW
5
7.2
8
7.5
44
3.9
- Formal
3
9.4
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Physicality comes from physical, which comes from an old Greek root physis meaning 'nature', the same root you see in physics. So when people talk about a work's strong physicality, they mean its natural, bodily side—hunger, touch and desire.