physical form

Material bodily presence

Physical form is the tangible, material shape something takes in the real world, as opposed to digital, abstract, or imagined versions: The novel exists in physical form as a hardcover.

The phrase often distinguishes concrete embodiment from other states of being: The application is available in physical form or online, The deity took physical form to walk among mortals.

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hourglass shape · body type · anatomy · embodiment · phenotype · flesh and bone · texture · corporeality · morphology · curvature · proportion · sculpture · density · outline · solidity · dimension · framework · skeleton

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materiality

physical formspirit

Soul, mood, or liquor

formlessness · soul · intangible · abstraction · disembodied

abstraction

physical formconcept

Abstract mental construct

idea · abstraction · thought · theory · notion

spiritual/metaphysical existence

physical formspirit

Soul, mood, or liquor

soul · ghost · spiritual essence · specter · apparition

Family

form, physical

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G