Athletic

usgb/æθˈletɪk/
adjective

To be physically fit and strong, having skills or talents in sports.

She has an athletic build due to her daily workouts.
Visual representation of "athletic" - To be physically fit and strong, having skills or talents in sports.

Often appears as...

  • athletic build
  • athletic performance
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Physical Condition

Used to describe someone's level of fitness, health, and physical preparedness for sports.

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His athletic ability shone in the obstacle course.
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Not Just Professionals

Refers to all individuals with the qualities or build, not just professional athletes.

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The athletic kids always excel in school sports days.
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Dedication Implied

Suggests a level of commitment to physical training and sporting activities.

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He gained an athletic figure from years of swimming.
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