physique

as in shape
the type of body that a person has she had a well-toned physique

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Recent Examples on the Web While filming seaside on the Italian island, the Divergent alum’s tanned, toned physique was on full display in teeny-tiny white swim briefs. Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 9 July 2024 His muscled physique and handsome looks intimidate the rest of the cast. Simon Wu, The New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2024 In the new Marvel movie, Deadpool makes a joke about Wolverine's (Jackman) physique post-divorce, while Garner's character Elektra dismisses Deadpool's condolences about losing her onscreen romantic interest Daredevil, whom Affleck played back in 2004. Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2024 However, while many gymnasts do tend to have a similar physique, research shows that these characteristics are not predictive of success. Karina Zaiets, USA TODAY, 4 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for physique 

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“Physique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/physique. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.

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