physical appearance

noun

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

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During the conversation, the pair swapped stories about navigating an industry that is focused on physical appearance. Catherine Santino, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025 This métier has been defined, in part, by Scott’s physical appearance, which straddles the line between hunky and nondescript—medium height, slightly hangdog eyes, thick chestnut hair that juts like a cockatiel’s crest. Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024 Celebrities including Ariana Grande have urged fans to refrain from speculating about their physical appearance. Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2024 On Tuesday, the Grammy Award winner posted a video montage to her Instagram that featured various footage of herself throughout the year and a slew of comments from online haters questioning her physical appearance following rumors of Ozempic use. Christina Dugan Ramirez, Fox News, 2 Jan. 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 8 Feb. 2025.

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