Physically (adverb)
In a physical manner.
Physically (adverb)
According to the laws of physics.
Physically (adverb)
Using physical force.
Physically (adverb)
According to the rules of medicine.
“He that lives physically must live miserably. — Cheyne.”
Physical (adjective)
Having to do with the body.
“Are you feeling any physical effects?”
Physical (adjective)
Having to do with the material world.
“It’s not so much a physical place as a state of mind.”
Physical (adjective)
Involving bodily force.
“This team plays a very physical game, so watch out.”
Physical (adjective)
Having to do with physics.
“The substance has a number of interesting physical properties.”
Physical (adjective)
Relating to physic, or medicine; medicinal; curative; also, cathartic; purgative.
Physical (noun)
Physical examination.
“How long has it been since your last physical?”
“checkup|check-up”
Physically (adverb)
in a manner relating to the body as opposed to the mind
“physically demanding work”
“I found her physically attractive”
Physically (adverb)
in a way that involves bodily contact or activity
“he physically assaulted a colleague”
Physically (adverb)
in a way that relates to the real world and things perceived through the senses as opposed to the mind
“cyberspace is a virtual place; it does not physically exist”
Physically (adverb)
in terms of what is possible in the real world
“it is physically impossible to check every car”
Physical (adjective)
relating to the body as opposed to the mind
“a range of physical and mental challenges”
Physical (adjective)
involving bodily contact or activity
“less physical sports such as bowls”
“a physical relationship”
Physical (adjective)
relating to things perceived through the senses as opposed to the mind; tangible or concrete
“the physical world”
Physical (adjective)
relating to physics or the operation of natural forces generally
“physical laws”
Physical (noun)
a medical examination to determine a person’s bodily fitness
“at fifty-something, each year’s physical was a kind of lottery”
Physical (noun)
stocks held in actual commodities for immediate exchange, for example as opposed to futures
“the exchange of futures for physicals”