Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
athleticism
noun
/əˈθlɛtɪsɪz(ə)m/
Definition
The physical qualities and abilities associated with sports, including strength, speed, and agility.
Examples
- The gymnast’s incredible athleticism amazed the judges during the competition.
- His dedication to training improved his overall athleticism and performance on the field.
- Many athletes showcase their athleticism through various sports, from basketball to track and field.
Meaning
Athleticism refers to the natural talent or fitness level that enables someone to perform well in sports and physical activities.
Synonyms
- fitness
- agility
- skill
- strength
- prowess
