• adjective:   according with material things or natural laws (other than those peculiar to living matter)

  Example: "A reflex response to physical stimuli"

• adjective:   involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit

  Example: "Physical exercise"

• adjective:   relating to the sciences dealing with matter and energy; especially physics

  Example: "Physical sciences"

• adjective:   having substance or material existence; perceptible to the senses

  Example: "A physical manifestation"

• adjective:   concerned with material things

  Example: "Physical properties"

• adjective:   impelled by physical force especially against resistance

  Example: "A real cop would get physical"

• adjective:   characterized by energetic bodily activity

  Example: "A very physical dance performance"

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