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 Definitions of athletic  [æθˈlɛt ɪk]  

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Definition of 'athletic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) athletic
physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports:
an athletic child.

2.  athletic
of, like, or befitting an athlete.

3.  athletic
of, pertaining to, or involving athletes or their physical skills or capabilities.

4.  athletic
for athletics:
an athletic field; athletic shoes.

5.  athletic
pertaining to or having a sturdy or well-proportioned physique; mesomorphic.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < L < Gk)

Definition of 'athletic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) athletic
relating to or befitting athletics or athletes
"athletic facilities"

2. (adj) acrobatic, athletic, gymnastic
vigorously active
"an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises"

3. (adj) athletic
having a sturdy and well proportioned body
"an athletic build"


Definition of 'athletic' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) athletic
good at sports
an athletic kid

2.  athletic
relating to sports or athletes
athletic events


Definition of 'athletic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) athletic
of or pertaining to athletes or to the exercises practiced by them; as, athletic games or sports

2. (adj) athletic
befitting an athlete; strong; muscular; robust; vigorous; as, athletic Celts


Translation of 'athletic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of athletics
He is taking part in the athletic events.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: atleties Arabic flag Arabic: رياضي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: атлетика
Brazilian flag Brazilian: atlético Czech flag Czech: atletický German flag German: (leicht)athletisch
Danish flag Danish: idræts-; sports- Greek flag Greek: αθλητικός Spanish flag Spanish: atlético
Estonian flag Estonian: spordi- Farsi flag Farsi: ورزشی Finnish flag Finnish: urheilu-
French flag French: d'athlétisme Hebrew flag Hebrew: שֶׁל אַתלֵטִיקָה Hindi flag Hindi: खेल-कूद
Croatian flag Croatian: atletski Hungarian flag Hungarian: atlétikai Indonesian flag Indonesian: atletik
Icelandic flag Icelandic: íþrótta- Italian flag Italian: di atletica Japanese flag Japanese: 運動競技の
Korean flag Korean: 운동 경기의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: atletikos Latvian flag Latvian: atlētikas-
Malay flag Malay: olahraga Dutch flag Dutch: atletiek- Norwegian flag Norwegian: idretts-, sports-
Polish flag Polish: lekkoatletyczny Persian flag Persian: ورزشی Pashto flag Pashto: ورزش، سپورټ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: atlético Romanian flag Romanian: atletic Russian flag Russian: атлетический
Slovak flag Slovak: atletický Slovenian flag Slovenian: atletski Serbian flag Serbian: atletski, sportski
Swedish flag Swedish: idrottslig, idrotts- Thai flag Thai: ในด้านกีฬา Turkish flag Turkish: atletik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 與運動有關的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: атлетичний Urdu flag Urdu: ورزش ، کھیل کود
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thuộc điền kinh Chinese flag Chinese: 运动的

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