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physiognomic
adjective
formaluk /ˌfɪz.i.əˈnəʊ.mɪk/ us /ˌfɪz.i.əˈnoʊ.mɪk/(alsophysiognomical)
relating to the physical appearance of the face:
The people here did not match the physiognomic stereotype of Pacific islanders.
As an artist, he excels in the faithful representation of physiognomical details.
Each of the sculptures has strongly individualistic physiognomic traits which distinguish it from the others in the series.
She was intrigued by the physiognomical resemblances between the two women.
Traditional Japanese art places great importance on physiognomic expression.
He became increasingly interested in the physiognomical characteristics of criminals.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
The head & face
-cheeked
-chinned
baby face
baby-faced
brow
bull neck
cheek
forehead
jaw
masseter
masseteric
mastoid
maxilla
maxillary
temporal
visage
wattle
weak-chinned
zygoma
zygomatic
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physiognomy
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