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Adjective physical has 7 senses

physical - involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit; "physical exercise"; "physical suffering"; "was sloppy about everything but her physical appearance"
Antonyms: mental, intellectual, rational, noetic, moral, psychic, psychical, psychogenic, psychological
physical - relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics; "physical sciences"; "physical laws"
physical, tangible, touchable - having substance or material existence; perceptible to the senses; "a physical manifestation"; "surrounded by tangible objects"
Antonyms: immaterial, nonmaterial (indirect, via material)
physical - according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter); "a reflex response to physical stimuli"
Antonym: supernatural (indirect, via natural)
active, physical - characterized by energetic bodily activity; "tennis is an active sport"; "a very physical dance performance"
Antonyms: lethargic, unergetic (indirect, via energetic)
physical - concerned with material things; "physical properties"; "the physical characteristics of the earth"; "the physical size of a computer"
Antonyms: immaterial, nonmaterial (indirect, via material)
forcible, physical, strong-arm - impelled by physical force especially against resistance; "forcible entry"; "a real cop would get physical"; "strong-arm tactics"
Antonyms: forceless, unforceful, weak (indirect, via forceful)