Associations to the word «Physiognomy»
Noun
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
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.