Question

How can I use the word "physiognomy" in a sentence, and the sentence must contain context clues?

Answer 1

Hint:Context clues as the term suggests , are clues or hints that can be found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words contained in the same text. We will see how we can use the word “physiognomy’’ in a sentence that contains context clues in the complete answer below.

Complete answer:
Let us discuss the meaning of the word “physiognomy” and ways to use it in a sentence such that the sentence must contain context clues.

The word “physiognomy” means the facial appearance or features or impressions, art of determining characteristics or traits of someone or something by merely looking at the features of the face or the out sights.
Example:- By looking at his house, which was very old, the physiognomy of his poor financial state could be judged.

Let us try to construct another example containing the word “physiognomy” along with context clues.
“He and his son have such resemblance that it wouldn’t be wrong to say that they have an almost similar physiognomy.”
In the above sentence, the meaning of physiognomy is stated indirectly by referring to “resemblance”.

Note:Some words similar to the word “physiognomy” are appearance, aspect, face, features etc.
Example: By looking at her appearance, it was evident that she belonged to a rich family.
Example: The insights of a person can’t be rightly judged by their facial features.