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Showing words for PHYSIOGNOMY using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Physiognomy

physiognomy

10 Letter Words for Physiognomy

gymnosophy, physiogony

9 Letter Words for Physiognomy

gymnosoph

8 Letter Words for Physiognomy

hyponyms, misogyny, phisnomy, physnomy, pygmyish, spooming, symphony

7 Letter Words for Physiognomy

ginshop, gnomish, gonophs, homings, hooping, hypogyn, hypoing, hyponym, inhoops, isogony, isonomy, isonymy, moonish, mooping, moshing, nymphos, phonism, poohing, poshing, poysing, shooing, sooming, sooping, yomping

6 Letter Words for Physiognomy

gipons, gonoph, goyish, homing, hominy, hongis, hoping, hosing, hoying, hyping, ignomy, inhoop, isogon, isonym, moison, mongos, monish, monosy, mooing, moping, mopish, mosing, myosin, nympho, nymphs, oohing, oomphs, ooping, osophy, phonos, physio, pigsny, pingos, poison, pongos, pooing, posing, poyson, shying, shypoo, simony, simoon, siphon, snoopy, spongy, spoony, spying, syping, ymping, yogism

5 Letter Words for Physiognomy

ghoom, gimps, gimpy, gipon, gonys, goons, goony, goops, goopy, goosy, goyim, goyin, gymps, gypsy, hings, hoing, homos, hongi, hongs, hoons, hoops, hopis, hying, hymns, hypos, hyson, imshy, mings, mingy, minos, misgo, mogos, mohos, mongo, mongs, monos, moong, moons, moony, moops, mopsy, myops, myopy, nighs, noisy, nomoi, nomos, noops, nosig, nymph, ohing, onymy, oomph, oping, opsin, osmin, phono, phons, phony, pingo, pings, pions, piony, pioys, pismo, pogos, pomos, pongo, pongs, pongy, ponos, poohs, poons, posho, psion, pygmy, pyins, shiny, shogi, shooi, shoop, sigyn, simon, singh, snipy, snoop, soign, songy, soony, sophi, sophy, spiny, spong, spoom, spoon, synop, yoghs, yogis, yomin, yomps, yonis, yoops

4 Letter Words for Physiognomy

gimp, gins, gios, gish, gism, gois, gons, gony, goon, goop, goos, gosh, goys, gymp, gyms, gyny, gyps, himp, hims, hing, hins, hips, hisn, hogo, hogs, hoin, homo, hong, hons, hoom, hoon, hoop, hoos, hopi, hops, hosp, hoys, hymn, hypo, hyps, imps, impy, ingo, insp, ions, ipso, ismy, mhos, migs, ming, mino, mins, miny, mips, miso, misy, mogo, mogs, moho, moio, mong, mono, mons, mony, mooi, moon, moop, moos, moph, mops, mosh, moyo, moys, nigh, nims, niog, nips, nogs, noms, noop, nosh, nosy, noys, ohio, ohms, ohos, ohoy, omni, onym, oohs, ooms, oons, oops, oosy, opsy, phis, phon, phoo, phos, phys, pigs, ping, pino, pins, pion, pioy, pish, piso, pmsg, pogo, pogy, pohs, pois, pomo, poms, pong, pons, pony, pooh, poon, poos, posh, posy, psig, pyin, shim, shin, ship, shmo, shog, shoo, shop, sigh, sign, simp, sing, sinh, sion, smog, snig, snip, snog, snop, soho, song, soom, soon, soop, soph, spig, spin, syph, yigh, yins, yips, yogh, yogi, yoho, yomp, yoni, yoop, yoyo

3 Letter Words for Physiognomy

gim, gin, gio, gis, gnp, gns, goi, gon, goo, gop, gos, goy, gph, gpm, gps, gym, gyn, gyp, him, hin, hip, his, hmo, hny, hog, hoi, hom, hon, hoo, hop, hos, hoy, hyp, ign, ihp, ihs, imo, imp, ing, ins, ion, ios, iph, ipm, ipo, ips, ish, ism, isn, iso, iyo, mhg, mho, mig, min, mis, mog, moi, mon, moo, mop, mos, moy, mpg, mph, msg, msh, myg, mys, nig, nim, nip, nis, nog, noh, nom, noo, nos, noy, nys, ohm, oho, ohs, ois, oms, oni, ono, ons, ony, ooh, oom, oon, oop, oos, ops, osi, oys, phi, pho, pig, pin, pis, pms, poh, poi, pom, pon, poo, pos, poy, psi, shi, sho, shp, shy, sig, sim, sin, sip, sny, sog, som, son, sop, soy, spy, sym, syn, ygo, yin, yip, yis, yoi, yom, yon, yos, yoy

Definitions for Physiognomy

[1] the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
[2] Also called anthroposcopy. the art of determining character or personal characteristics from the form or features of the body, especially of the face.
[3] the outward appearance of anything, taken as offering some insight into its character: the physiognomy of a nation.
[4] a person's features or characteristic expression considered as an indication of personality
[5] the art or practice of judging character from facial features
[6] the outward appearance of something, esp the physical characteristics of a geographical region

Words related to Physiognomy

look, mien, appearance, feature, countenance, aspect, portrait, expression, visage

Words nearby Physiognomy

physics model, physio, physio-, physiocrat, physiogenic, physiognomy, physiographic province, physiography, physiol., physiologic antidote, physiologic congestion

Origin of Physiognomy

1350–1400; earlier phisognomie, phisiognomie, late Middle English phisonomie < Medieval Latin physionomia, physonomia < Late Greek physiognōmía, syncopated variant of Greek physiognōmonía art of judging a person by his features (see physio-, gnomon, -y3); replacing Middle English fisenamie, fisnamie, fisnomie < Middle French fisonomie < Medieval Latin, as above; cf. phiz

Other words from Physiognomy

phys·i·og·nom·ic [fiz-ee-og-nom -ik, ‐ee-uh -nom ‐] /ˌfɪz i ɒgˈnɒm ɪk, ‐i əˈnɒm‐/ , phys·i·og·nom·i·cal , phys·i·og·no·mon·ic [fiz-ee-og-nuh -mon -ik, ‐on-uh ‐] /ˌfɪz iˌɒg nəˈmɒn ɪk, ‐ˌɒn ə‐/ , phys·i·og·no·mon·i·cal , adjective
phys·i·og·nom·i·cal·ly , phys·i·og·no·mon·i·cal·ly , adverb
phys·i·og·no·mist , noun

Word origin for Physiognomy

C14: from Old French phisonomie, via Medieval Latin, from Late Greek phusiognōmia, erroneous for Greek phusiognōmonia, from phusis nature + gnōmōn judge

Synonyms for Physiognomy

appearance, aspect, countenance, expression, feature, look, mien, portrait, visage