physical appearance

noun

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

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Explicit deepfake image sharing is a type of objectification that reduces people (typically women) to their physical appearance and can strip them of their power and identity. Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 Trump once expressed admiration for Swift, at least for her physical appearance. Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 May 2025 This could cause unexpected shifts in your personal life or physical appearance. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 9 May 2025 In a conversation with People, Winter said that while playing Alex Dunphy on 11 seasons of the 22-time Emmy-winner, the media brutally critiqued her physical appearance. Jack Dunn, Variety, 8 May 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 4 Jun. 2025.

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