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physically Synonyms
Another word for physically
Choosing another word for physically depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
In a manner relating to the human body, as opposed to the mind or spirit.
Usage Example
"Training for the marathon left the athletes bodily exhausted by the end of the week."
Strongest
bodily
Strong
corporeally
somatically
• adverb (Context 2)
In person or in tangible reality, rather than virtually or conceptually.
Usage Example
"All board members are required to be in person present in the conference room for the final vote."
Strongest
in person
Strong
tangibly
materially
concretely
• adverb (Context 3)
In accordance with the laws of nature or the science of physics.
Usage Example
"Traveling faster than the speed of light in a vacuum is naturally impossible according to modern relativity."
Strong
naturally
scientifically
Opposites of physically
The opposite of physically shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
mentally
virtually
spiritually
psychologically
remotely
supernaturally
metaphysically
emotionally
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Physically. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/physically