athletic |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] relating to or befitting athletics or athletes | |
| Examples: | "athletic facilities" |
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| Related terms: | sport | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] vigorously active | |
| Synonyms: | gymnastic acrobatic | |
| Examples: | "an acrobatic dance" "an athletic child" "athletic playing" "gymnastic exercises" |
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| Related terms: | active | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] having a sturdy and well proportioned body | |
| Examples: | "an athletic build" |
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| Related terms: | mesomorphic | |
| Similar spelling: |
athletics athleticism athlete ateleiotic atilt |
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