Word: physiognomy

Category: physiognomy

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Synonyms: physiognomy

eyeglass

Translations: physiognomy

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spanish
Translations:
fisonomía
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german
Translations:
physiognomie, visage
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french
Translations:
physionomie, faciès, visage
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dutch
Translations:
gelaatstrekken
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russian
Translations:
физиогномика, лицо, физиономия, физия, облик
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finnish
Translations:
naama, kasvot, ulkonäkö, näkö, kasvo
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czech
Translations:
tvářnost, fyziognomie
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polish
Translations:
fizjonomia
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ukrainian
Translations:
фізія, фізіономія, особа, обличчя, лице
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bulgarian
Translations:
физиономия
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estonian
Translations:
füsionoomia, näojooned, nägu
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croatian
Translations:
fizionomija

The meaning and "use of": physiognomy

noun
  • a person's facial features or expression, especially when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin. - According to late medieval beliefs that went back to Aristotelian ideas, the exemplary characters of uomini famosi would have expressed themselves in their physiognomies and gestures as much as in their deeds.

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