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athleticism

ath·le·ti·cism

UK/æθˈlɛtɪsɪzəm/ US/æˈθlɛtɪˌsɪzʌm/ uncommon

noun

1.

intense energy

  • “his music is characterized by a happy athleticism”
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Origin

From athletic + -ism.

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