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Search phrase: physical

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor I.v.18The blood I drop is rather physicalThe blood I drop, is rather Physicall
Julius CaesarJC II.i.261Is Brutus sick? And is it physicalIs Brutus sicke? And is it Physicall
MacbethMac I.v.27Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seemWhich Fate and Metaphysicall ayde doth seeme

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Glossary

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agitationmovement, motion, activity [physical, not mental]
beingphysical existence, life
bond[physical] tie, restraint, constraint
commixion, commixtioncommixture, make-up, physical blending
complexionconstitution, physical make-up, outward appearance
corporalcorporeal, material, physical
corporalbodily, physical
dimensionbodily form, physical frame
elementsubstance, raw material, physical matter
featurephysical appearance, bodily shape, looks
forcephysical strength, might, vigour
formphysical expression, outward behaviour
formphysical appearance, outward appearance
grosslymaterially, physically, with substance
Hercules[Roman form of Heracles] proverbial for his mythical physical strength and miraculous achievements
imbecilityphysical weakness, feebleness, puniness
labourhard work, physical toil [with pun on childbirth]
makingphysical appearance, bodily form, build
metaphysicalsupernatural, transcending the laws of nature
personphysical appearance, bodily figure
physicalmedicinal, therapeutic, restorative
power(plural) physical faculties, bodily strength
proportionbodily shape, physical form
senseability to respond to sensation, physical perception
stigmaticmisshapen individual, person marked by physical deformity

Thesaurus

 28 result(s).
blending, physicalcommixion, commixtion
deformity, person marked by physicalstigmatic
existence, physicalbeing
expression, physicalform
faculties, physicalpower
form, physicaldimension
form, physicalproportion
form, physicalcomplexion
matter, physicalelement
perception, physicalsense
physicalcorporal
physicalcorporal
physical appearanceform
physical existencebeing
physical expressionform
physical facultiespower
physical formproportion
physical formdimension
physical formcomplexion
physical matterelement
physical perceptionsense
physical strengthforce
physical toillabour
physical weaknessimbecility
physicallygrossly
strength, physicalforce
toil, physicallabour
weakness, physicalimbecility

Themes and Topics

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Humours...ccounts of human physiology a person's physical and mental disposition was thought to b...
...acter of nym in mw and h5 the original physical sense of humour as a ...
... sense of humour as a physical secretion is also still found in early ...
Classical mythology...f heracles) proverbial for his mythical physical strength and miraculous achievements a...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CORPORAL [physical]BASICcorporal adj
CORPORAL [physical]NOTincorporal adj
INCORPORALBASICsee CORPORAL [physical]
LIST [physical]BASIClist n, list v
PHYSICBASICphysical adj
PHYSICSUPERNATURALmetaphysical adj

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