Athletic (adjective)

  1. Relating to or involving physical exercise, sports, or games.
  2. Having a strong, fit, and healthy body.
  3. Having the characteristics of an athlete, such as strength, agility, and endurance.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from french athlétique or modern latin athleticus, from greek athlētikos, from athlētēs "contestant in the games" (see athlete).

Examples:

  1. She had an athletic build.
  2. He was known for his athletic abilities.
  3. The school offered an athletic program.
  4. The athletic shoe was designed for running.
  5. The company produces athletic wear.
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