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athletic

[ath-let-ik] / æθˈlɛt ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
relating to sports
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unathletic


Example Sentences

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United coaches feel in addition to his stamina and athletic prowess, which they expect to grow as the months go on, Fletcher's all-round game has improved significantly.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Let’s see if the Pomona Unified School District, which pays thousands of dollars to support its schools’ athletic program, is going to act and stop this nonsense.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

A setback in an athletic contest seemed trivial.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Behind a powerful yet athletic pack, player of the tournament Louis Bielle-Biarrey's ability to conjure magic out of nowhere translates as well from the French jersey to his club colours.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

But I didn’t have the time or the energy to look for a new coach in the midst of the greatest moment of my athletic career.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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