Scientists deal mainly with physical matters.
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Physical
//ˈfɪz.ɪ.kl̩//
Synonyms for "physical" (102 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (30)
Related words (51)
Related word relations
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Antonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
6 entriesderived
86 entriesShowing 16 of 86 words.
distinct from
5 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
11 entriessimilar
25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
Translations
192 translations across 51 languages.
Arabic
4 entries- بَدَنِيّ adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- جِسْمِيّ adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- فِيزِيَائِيّ adj (having to do with physics)
- مَادِّيّ adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
Armenian
4 entries- մարմնական adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- նյութական adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- ֆիզիկական adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- ֆիզիկական adj (having to do with physics)
Belarusian
3 entries- фізы́чны adj (having to do with physics)
- фізі́чны adj (having to do with physics)
- цяле́сны adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Bulgarian
4 entries- материа́лен adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- теле́сен adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- физи́чески adj (having to do with physics)
- медицински преглед noun (physical examination)
Catalan
4 entries- físic adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- físic adj (having to do with physics)
- físic adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- físic adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 物理的 adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- 物理的 adj (having to do with physics)
- 筋力的 adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
- 身體的 /身体的 adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Czech
2 entries- fyzikální adj (having to do with physics)
- tělesný adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Danish
1 entries- fysisk adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Dutch
4 entries- fysiek adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fysisch adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fysisch adj (having to do with physics)
- fysische adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
Esperanto
2 entries- fizika adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- korpa adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Estonian
4 entries- füüsikaline adj (having to do with physics)
- füüsiline adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- füüsiline adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- füüsiline adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
Finnish
4 entries- fysikaalinen adj (having to do with physics)
- fyysinen adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fyysinen adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fyysinen adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
French
4 entries- physiologique adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- physique adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- physique adj (having to do with physics)
- physique adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Galician
4 entries- físico adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- físico adj (having to do with physics)
- físico adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- físico adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
Georgian
4 entries- მატერიალური adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- სხეულებრივი adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- სხეულებრივი adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- ფიზიკური adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
German
4 entries- kraftvoll adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
- körperbetont adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
- körperlich adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- materiell adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
Greek
4 entries- σωματικός adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- σωματικός adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
- φυσικός adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- φυσικός adj (having to do with physics)
Hebrew
4 entries- גופני adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- ממשי adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- פיזי adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- פיזי adj (having to do with physics)
Hindi
1 entries- शारीरिक adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Hungarian
1 entries- fizikai adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
Indonesian
4 entries- badaniah adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fisik adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fisik adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fisis adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Interlingua
4 entries- physic adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- physic adj (having to do with physics)
- physic adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- physic adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
Irish
4 entries- corpartha adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fisiceach adj (having to do with physics)
- fisiciúil adj (having to do with physics)
- ábhartha adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
Italian
1 entries- fisico adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
Japanese
2 entries- 物理的 adj (having to do with physics)
- 肉体の adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Kazakh
2 entries- физикалық adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- физикалық adj (having to do with physics)
Korean
4 entries- 물리적(物理的)인 adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- 물리적(物理的)인 adj (having to do with physics)
- 신체(身體)의 adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- 육체(肉體)의 adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Latvian
4 entries- fizikāls adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fizikāls adj (having to do with physics)
- fizisks adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fizisks adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Macedonian
1 entries- физички adj (having to do with physics)
Marathi
2 entries- भौतिक adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- शारीरिक adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Māori
2 entries- whaikiko adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- ōkiko adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
Norwegian
3 entries- fysisk adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fysisk adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fysisk adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- fysikalsk adj (having to do with physics)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- fysikalsk adj (having to do with physics)
Occitan
2 entries- fisic adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fisic adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Old English
3 entries- līchamlīċ adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- līchamlīċ adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- līchamlīċ adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
Persian
1 entries- فیزیکی adj (having to do with physics)
Polish
4 entries- cielesny adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fizyczny adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fizyczny adj (having to do with physics)
- fizyczny adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Portuguese
4 entries- braçal adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
- físico adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- físico adj (having to do with physics)
- físico adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Romanian
4 entries- corporal adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fizic adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fizic adj (having to do with physics)
- fizic adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Russian
4 entries- материа́льный adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- теле́сный adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- физи́ческий adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- физи́ческий adj (having to do with physics)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- fìzičkī adj (having to do with physics)
- фѝзичкӣ adj (having to do with physics)
Slovak
2 entries- fyzický adj (having to do with physics)
- telesný adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Slovene
1 entries- fizičen adj (having to do with physics)
Spanish
4 entries- físico adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- físico adj (having to do with physics)
- físico adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- revisación noun (physical examination)
Swedish
4 entries- fysikalisk adj (having to do with physics)
- fysisk adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fysisk adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- fysisk adj (involving bodily force; vigorous)
Telugu
2 entries- భౌతికము adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- శారీరకము adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Turkish
4 entries- fiziki adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fiziki adj (having to do with physics)
- fiziksel adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fiziksel adj (having to do with physics)
Ukrainian
4 entries- тіле́сний adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- фізи́чний adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- фізи́чний adj (having to do with physics)
- фізи́чний adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Walloon
3 entries- fizike adj (having to do with the material world; tangible)
- fizike adj (having to do with physics)
- fizike adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
Welsh
2 entries- cnawdol adj (having to do with the body; corporeal)
- ffisegol adj (having to do with physics)
Sample sentences
26 total sentences available.
The emigrants have endured physical and mental pain.
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Jim was afraid of physical labor.
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There is not a physical explanation for this phenomenon yet.
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