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athletic

adjective

vigorously active

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
C
Contains
TH
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

æθˈlɛt.ɪk

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. vigorously active

    “an acrobatic dance”

adjective

  1. having a sturdy and well proportioned body

    “an athletic build”

adjective

  1. relating to or befitting athletics or athletes

    “athletic facilities”

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Example Sentences

an acrobatic dance
an athletic child
athletic playing
gymnastic exercises
an athletic build
athletic facilities

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