ath·let·i·cism

ath·let·i·cism
/æθˈlɛtəˌsızəm/ noun [noncount]
: the ability to play sports or do physical activities well

He's much admired for his athleticism.

She has speed and athleticism.


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  • cism — ac·a·dem·i·cism; aes·thet·i·cism; agel·i·cism; ag·nos·ti·cism; anat·o·cism; an·gli·cism; an·thro·po·cen·tri·cism; apoc·a·lyp·ti·cism; arab·i·cism; ar·cha·i·cism; as·cet·i·cism; asi·at·i·cism; ath·let·i·cism; at·ti·cism; be·ta·cism; bib·li·cism;… …   English syllables

  • let — let·o·vic·ite; let·ta·ble; let·tered; let·ter·er; let·ter·et; let·ter·gae; let·ter·less; let·ter·man; let·tic; let·tre; let·tuce; lobe·let; lord·let; lor·i·let; lu·nu·let; mag·a·zine·let; man·tel·let·ta; mart·let; mil·let·tia; miq·ue·let;… …   English syllables

  • athleticism — ath·let·i·cism …   English syllables

  • athletic — ath•let•ic [[t]æθˈlɛt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child[/ex] 2) of, like, or befitting an athlete 3) of, pertaining to, or involving athletes or their physical skills or capabilities 4)… …   From formal English to slang

  • athleticism — ath|let|i|cism [ æθ letı,sızəm ] noun uncount physical strength and the ability to do sports and physical exercises well …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Athleticism — Ath*let i*cism, n. The practice of engaging in athletic games; athletism. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • -dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

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