physical appearance

noun

: the way one looks
He's very proud of his physical appearance.

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Very rarely is the phrase used to describe a character’s physical appearance or activity, as is the case with Austen’s Elizabeth. Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025 Law altered his physical appearance but deliberately chose to use his own voice, rather than donning a thick Russian accent, to embody a young Putin. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025 Following the success of Season 1, fans pointed out that Ramsey’s physical appearance did not live up to the character’s unrealistic metamorphosis in the video games. Katherine Schaffstall, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025 The account has also mocked Vice President JD Vance’s physical appearance. Nicole Russell, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for physical appearance

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“Physical appearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/physical%20appearance. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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