athletic

/æθlˈɛtɪk/

/æθˈɫɛtɪk/

athletic

of or relating to athletes or their career

being physically active and strong with a proportionate body

vigorously active

synonyms : acrobatic

Examples

1. His son doesn't share his passion for athletics.

2. She dreamt of the day she would lift the world cup in athletics.

3. The club was becoming noted for its boxing rather than its athletics and this was not welcomed by the runners and walkers.

4. She often felt self-conscious about her lanky figure, wishing she had a more athletic physique.