physicality
noun/ˌfɪzɪˈkælɪti/
Frequency rank: #15,321 most common English word
Meaning
the quality of being physical; the use of the body in a powerful or noticeable way.
Example sentence
The dance performance impressed the audience with its raw physicality and emotional depth.
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