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- US Pronunciation
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- [ath-let-ik]
- /æθˈlɛt ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ath-let-ik]
- /æθˈlɛt ɪk/
Definitions of nonathletic word
- adjective nonathletic physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child. 1
- adjective nonathletic of, like, or befitting an athlete. 1
- adjective nonathletic of or relating to athletes; involving the use of physical skills or capabilities, as strength, agility, or stamina: athletic sports; athletic training. 1
- adjective nonathletic for athletics: an athletic field. 1
- adjective nonathletic Psychology. (of a physical type) having a sturdy build or well-proportioned body structure. Compare asthenic (def 2), pyknic (def 1). 1
- noun nonathletic Having no athletic ability (or interest), especially describing one whose interests are academic. 1
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Origin of nonathletic
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Latin āthlēticus < Greek āthlētikós. See athlete, -ic
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Parts of speech for Nonathletic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nonathletic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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