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Another word for athletic

ADJ

  1. Characterized by marked muscular development; powerfully built

    See also:

    strong

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Another word for athletic

MOD

  1. Antonyms:

    flabby

    sickly

    weak

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Sentence Examples

  • There are athletic institutions, and football is quite a popular game.

  • He had an athletic build, muscular and well proportioned.

  • Grasmere is also noted for an athletic meeting in August.

  • We tied Doylestown—my one athletic claim to fame.

  • Athletic games, open to all who traced their nationality to Athens, were part of this festival.

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