Transcription
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te ath-let-ik]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ æθˈlɛt ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te ath-let-ik]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ æθˈlɛt ɪk/
Definitions of non-athletic word
- adjective non-athletic physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child. 1
- adjective non-athletic of, like, or befitting an athlete. 1
- adjective non-athletic of or relating to athletes; involving the use of physical skills or capabilities, as strength, agility, or stamina: athletic sports; athletic training. 1
- adjective non-athletic for athletics: an athletic field. 1
- adjective non-athletic Psychology. (of a physical type) having a sturdy build or well-proportioned body structure. Compare asthenic (def 2), pyknic (def 1). 1
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Origin of non-athletic
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 Non-athletic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non-athletic 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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