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Physically Common

Physically has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Adverb

Definitions
Adverb
1

in accord with physical laws

"it is physically impossible"

2

In a physical manner.

"The athlete trained physically to build strength before the competition."

Related Terms

Origin

Physically comes from combining the words physical and -ly, which is a common way to form adverbs in English. The term entered usage as an alternative spelling of physick before settling on its current meaning related to bodily matter.

Rhyming Words
lly ally illy elly olly tilly felly cilly colly dilly nelly gelly pilly dally pelly lally gally jilly mally celly
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