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athletic

[ath-let-ik] / æθˈlɛt ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
relating to sports
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unathletic


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Rice recalls the washboard abs of the ’90s; the athletic build of the early 2000s; the quest, in the 2010s, for tiny waists and huge biceps.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The Lakers should use James’ $52.6-million salary to sign long, athletic players who can drain threes with regularity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

An international student from Nanjing, China, Wang hopes to bring her technical skills back to the fashion world at home, as athletic wear increasingly dominates street style in China.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Working in the world of athletic wear, the mentors brought specific insight, Kinnan says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 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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