What does Athletic mean?
Definitions for Athletic
æθˈlɛt ɪkAthlet·ic
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Athletic.
Princeton's WordNet
athleticadjective
relating to or befitting athletics or athletes
"athletic facilities"
acrobatic, athletic, gymnasticadjective
vigorously active
"an acrobatic dance"; "an athletic child"; "athletic playing"; "gymnastic exercises"
athleticadjective
having a sturdy and well proportioned body
"an athletic build"
Wiktionary
athleticadjective
having to do with athletes
athleticadjective
physically active
athleticadjective
having a muscular, well developed body, being in shape
athleticadjective
An attribute of a motion or play which requires fine physical ability
Athleticnoun
A player on the team Oakland Athletics.
Webster Dictionary
Athleticadjective
of or pertaining to athletes or to the exercises practiced by them; as, athletic games or sports
Etymology: [L. athleticus, Gr. . See Athlete.]
Athleticadjective
befitting an athlete; strong; muscular; robust; vigorous; as, athletic Celts
Etymology: [L. athleticus, Gr. . See Athlete.]
Editors Contribution
athletic
Relating to an athlete or sports.
Athletic sports are beautiful to watch.
Submitted by MaryC on March 16, 2020
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Athletic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Athletic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of Athletic in a Sentence
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion.
Obviously we support Tim in his pursuit of a baseball career, as we have in all his ventures, tim's athletic ability, his work ethic, his leadership and his competitiveness were evident in football and will show in baseball. Knowing Tim's passion and desire, we won't be surprised by anything he accomplishes.
After watching videos of badminton it was like 'man these guys are actually pretty darn athletic.' They were flying all over and diving on the hard court and I was like I don't think my back would hold up, so we went to a less physically taxing sport, and I figured when the winners have to buy the losers a beer as a customary tradition (in curling), how rough can that sport actually be.
Kids in the U.S. have the opportunity to get top notch educations through athletics scholarships, plus, sports help build self-esteem, so schools encourage athletic participation.
Baylor is really good. They are very athletic, and they got us sped up, we haven’t seen that kind of pressure yet. ... It was just a little bit of a shock, especially coming out in the first half.
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- атлетичен, атлетскиBulgarian
- atletiskDanish
- athletisch, sportlichGerman
- αθλητικόςGreek
- AtletaEsperanto
- atléticoSpanish
- urheilullinen, atleettinenFinnish
- sportif, athlétiqueFrench
- atlétikai, atletikusHungarian
- atletisIndonesian
- atletico, sportivoItalian
- 強壮Japanese
- ಅಥ್ಲೆಟಿಕ್Kannada
- atletischDutch
- atletiskNorwegian
- wysportowany, sportowyPolish
- atleticRomanian
- атлети́ческий, спорти́вный, атлети́чный, богаты́рскийRussian
- atletikAlbanian
- atletiskSwedish
- اتھلیٹکUrdu
- 运动的Chinese
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