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physical adjective
Meaning : Involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit.
Example :
Physical exercise.
Physical suffering.
Was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance.
Involving the mind or an intellectual process.
Mental images of happy times.Mental calculations.
In a terrible mental state.
Mental suffering.
Free from mental defects.
mental
Meaning : Relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy. Especially physics.
Example :
Physical sciences.
Physical laws.
Meaning : Having substance or material existence. Perceptible to the senses.
Example :
A physical manifestation.
Surrounded by tangible objects.
Meaning : According with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter).
Example :
A reflex response to physical stimuli.
Meaning : Characterized by energetic bodily activity.
Example :
A very physical dance performance.
Meaning : Impelled by physical force especially against resistance.
Example :
Forcible entry.
A real cop would get physical.
Strong-arm tactics.
Synonyms : forcible, strong-arm
Meaning : Concerned with material things.
Example :
Physical properties.
The physical characteristics of the earth.
The physical size of a computer.
