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athletic

[ath-let-ik] / æθˈlɛt ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
relating to sports
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
unathletic


Example Sentences

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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

Schools “kind of push them along,” said Gunter, athletic director and former guidance counselor at Amos P. Godby High in Tallahassee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

In most athletic departments, football and men’s basketball generate the revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

He looked athletic, like a tennis player maybe, or a serious pickup b-ball player, although he was too short to play under the basket.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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