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athletic

ath·le·tic

UK/æθˈlɛt.ɪk/ US/æˈθlɛtɪk/ fairly common

adjective

1.

relating to or befitting athletics or athletes

  • “athletic facilities”
2.

vigorously active

  • “an acrobatic dance”
  • “an athletic child”
  • “athletic playing”
  • “gymnastic exercises”
Similar
3.

having a sturdy and well proportioned body

  • “an athletic build”

Phrases

  • athletic heart syndrome
  • athletic protector
  • athletic shoe
  • athletic supporter
  • athletic tape

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