physiognomy


phys·i·og·no·my

noun \ˌfiz-ē-ˈä(g)-nə-mē\
plural phys·i·og·no·mies

Definition of PHYSIOGNOMY

1
: the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
2
: the facial features held to show qualities of mind or character by their configuration or expression

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