Associations to the word «Physiognomy»
Noun
- Astrology
- Visage
- Countenance
- Complexion
- Alchemy
- Grimace
- Peculiarity
- Stupidity
- Keen
- Swain
- Forehead
- Beard
- Nose
- Treatise
- Stature
- Physiology
- Expression
- Wrinkle
- Personage
- Parisian
- Portrait
- Tint
- Moustache
- Pseudo
- Gleam
- Insanity
- Aristotle
- Anatomy
- Anthropology
- Trait
- Cheek
- Vegetation
- Likeness
- Johann
- Resemblance
- Characteristic
- Gesture
- Chin
- Feature
- Fascination
- Abnormality
- Character
- Passion
- Sentiment
- Electro
- Negroes
- Personality
- Inclination
- Face
- Leaf
- Leicester
- Aspiration
- Ethic
- Glance
- Eyebrow
- Emotion
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
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.