Definitions for athletic
æθˈlɛt ɪkath·let·ic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. athleticadjective

   relating to or befitting athletics or athletes

   "athletic facilities"

2. acrobatic, athletic, gymnasticadjective

   vigorously active

   "an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises"

3. athleticadjective

   having a sturdy and well proportioned body

   "an athletic build"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. athleticadjective

   having to do with athletes

2. athleticadjective

   physically active

3. athleticadjective

   having a muscular, well developed body, being in shape

4. athleticadjective

   An attribute of a motion or play which requires fine physical ability

5. Athleticnoun

   A player on the team Oakland Athletics.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. athletic

   Athletic usually refers to anything related to athletes, sports, physical strength, fitness, agility, or requiring high energy levels. It can describe a person who is physically strong, fit, and active, showing characteristics of an athlete. It can also be used in reference to activities or events that involve physically challenging tasks such as running, jumping, throwing, etc.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. Athleticadjective

   of or pertaining to athletes or to the exercises practiced by them; as, athletic games or sports

2. Athleticadjective

   befitting an athlete; strong; muscular; robust; vigorous; as, athletic Celts

3. Etymology: [L. athleticus, Gr. . See Athlete.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. athletic

   Relating to an athlete or sports.

   Athletic sports are beautiful to watch.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 16, 2020  

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1. thetical

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of athletic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of athletic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of athletic in a Sentence

1. Elizabeth Semmelhack:

   It shows a move away from a shoe designed for elite athletic purpose or even playground purpose, and was shifting the sneaker design toward an expression of style.

2. Jon Vaughn:

   The fact that they switched him out of general care to the athletic program as if they [ athletes ] were sort of disposable people says a lot about how the institution thought about how to deal with the problem person : they value athletics as institution, but the people who participate in athletics and make some money are disposable.

3. Wayne Tinkle:

   The points in the paint — they just manhandled us in the second half, it is a battle to play these guys for 40 minutes. They're so stinking athletic in transition. I think they're one of the top teams in the country.

4. Tom Kaminski:

   The University of Delaware’s one more piece of information that we all can use to help make informed decisions, because I ca n’t tell you if a girl gets a hit to a head if its 60G’s, but the technology can and that can help the athletic trainers make better decisions about pulling these girls out of the game or not.

5. Kenny White:

   They just left me. I was the starting quarterback and they just left me, one of the biggest things Kenny White taught me was to be on time and be responsible. If it weren't for the athletic director who drove past and saw me standing on the side of the road with my gear, I wouldn't have made the game.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=athletic
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Athletic
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/athletic