body image
noun /ˈbɒdi ɪmɪdʒ/
/ˈbɑːdi ɪmɪdʒ/
[uncountable, countable]- a person's mental picture of how good or bad their physical appearance is, especially when compared with how they think they should look
- Young girls can struggle with their own body image as a result of seeing perfect photos of celebrities.
- Social media can promote an unrealistic body image.