Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
physical-description
noun
/ˈfɪzɪkəl dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
Definition
A physical description is a detailed account of a person or object’s physical characteristics and traits.
Examples
- The detective provided a physical description of the suspect to help the investigation.
- In art class, students were asked to create a physical description of their favorite objects.
- The job application required a physical description of the equipment they would be working with.
Meaning
It typically includes observations about features such as size, shape, color, and distinctive attributes.
Synonyms
- physical attributes
- physical traits
- appearance
- characteristics
