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physicality

[fiz-i-kal-i-tee]

noun

plural

physicalities 
  1. the physical attributes of a person, especially when overdeveloped or overemphasized.

  2. preoccupation with one's body, physical needs, or appetites.



physicality

/ ˌɪɪˈæɪɪ /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being physical

  2. the physical characteristics of a person, object, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of physicality1

First recorded in 1585–95; physical + -ity
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Example Sentences

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"The research showed physicality was a key part of the appeal of rugby," the Premiership's chief growth officer Rob Calder told BBC Sport.

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I had a lot of help with the physicality of Terry, with the intellect of Terry, from the stunt department and from our advisors.

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If his freight-train physicality and deceptively fleet feet do for Leicester on Saturday, comparisons with his old idol Tuilagi and the clamour for his inclusion in England's summer tour to Argentina will only grow.

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“As a large Black man,” he said, his physicality and the barrier-breaking nature of his candidacy were self-evident.

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Deeper squad depth, more experience, physicality in midfield and a ruthlessness in the key moments helped Chelsea stroll across the line to complete the treble.

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