Associations to the word «Athleticism»

Wiktionary

ATHLETICISM, noun. The state of being an athlete, or of taking part in athletic events.
ATHLETICISM, noun. A show of athletic prowess.

Dictionary definition

ATHLETICISM, noun. Intense energy; "his music is characterized by a happy athleticism".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.