CEFR B2

physique

noun

Meaning

The form, size, and development of a person's body.

Examples

The swimmer had an athletic physique, with broad shoulders and strong arms.
He worked hard at the gym to achieve a more muscular physique.

Synonyms: build, figure, frame, constitution

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physique (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /fɪˈziːk/

Definition

The form, size, and development of a person's body.

Examples

The swimmer had an athletic physique, with broad shoulders and strong arms.
He worked hard at the gym to achieve a more muscular physique.
Despite her small physique, she possessed surprising strength.

Synonyms of physique

Words with a similar meaning to physique:

build
figure
frame
constitution

Antonyms of physique

Words with the opposite meaning to physique:

mind
intellect

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