Associations to the word «Physiognomy»
Noun
- Corpus
- Disposition
- Photograph
- Skull
- Genius
- Essay
- Lip
- Manner
- Charm
- Hair
- Aspect
- Outline
- Shape
- If
- Sculptor
- Beauty
- Thunder
- Habit
- Admiration
- Nay
- Bent
- Gentleman
- Eye
- Sign
- Accent
- Antiquity
- Trace
- Nature
- Appearance
- Mankind
- Mouth
- Smile
- Attribute
- Attitude
- Coloured
- Conception
- Person
- Impression
- Interpretation
- Wit
- Soul
- Inhabitant
- Stranger
- Custom
- Insight
- Similarity
- Fortune
- Pleasure
- Native
- Monsieur
- Jaw
- Taste
- But
- Judgment
- Imagination
Adjective
Pictures for the word «Physiognomy»
Wiktionary
PHYSIOGNOMY, noun. The art or pseudoscience of deducing the predominant temper and other characteristic qualities of the mind from the outward appearance, especially from the features of the face.
PHYSIOGNOMY, noun. The face or countenance, with respect to the temper of the mind; particular configuration, cast, or expression of countenance, as denoting character.
PHYSIOGNOMY, noun. The art of telling fortunes by inspection of the features.
PHYSIOGNOMY, noun. The general appearance or aspect of a thing, without reference to its scientific characteristics; as, the physiognomy of a plant, or of a meteor.
Dictionary definition
PHYSIOGNOMY, noun. The human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British).
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.