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physiognomy in Greek

physiognomy in Greek is φυσιογνωμία, φυσιογνωμική — physiognomy means the art or pseudoscience of deducing the predominant temper and other characteristic qualities of the mind from the outward appearance, especially from the features of the face.

physiognomy in Greek

φυσιογνωμία
noun
Pronounced: fysiognomia
φυσιογνωμική
noun
Pronounced: fysiognomiki
The art or pseudoscience of deducing the predominant temper and other characteristic qualities of the mind from the outward appearance, especially from the features of the face.

What does "physiognomy" mean?

  1. noun The art or pseudoscience of deducing the predominant temper and other characteristic qualities of the mind from the outward appearance, especially from the features of the face.
  2. noun The face or countenance, with respect to the temper of the mind; particular configuration, cast, or expression of countenance, as denoting character.
  3. noun The art of telling fortunes by inspection of the features.
  4. noun The general appearance or aspect of a thing, without reference to its scientific characteristics.
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What is "physiognomy" in Greek?

"physiognomy" in Greek is φυσιογνωμία, φυσιογνωμική. physiognomy means: The art or pseudoscience of deducing the predominant temper and other characteristic qualities of the mind from the outward appearance, especially from the features of the face.

How do you pronounce φυσιογνωμία?

"physiognomy" in Greek is φυσιογνωμία, pronounced "fysiognomia".

Are there other ways to say "physiognomy" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "physiognomy": φυσιογνωμία, φυσιογνωμική.

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