physical appearance

noun

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

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On top of this, he's had to deal with countless people in and around the league commenting on his physical appearance. Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025 His diminished physical appearance stood in contrast with photos the jury was shown of Weinstein at the pinnacle of his career in the 1990s and early 2000s: with Hillary and Bill Clinton, displaying awards for the camera with Gwyneth Paltrow, shaking hands with Queen Elizabeth II. Ilya Marritz, NPR, 3 June 2025 But maintaining a healthy weight during menopause isn’t just for your physical appearance. Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 22 July 2025 For three months, Barclay was on the run, evading police by constantly changing his physical appearance, the Crown Prosecution Office said in their statement. Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 10 July 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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