adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to gymnastics.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
gymnastic
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/d͡ʒɪmˈnæstɪk/
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rhymes with -æstɪk
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CMU ARPABET: JH IH0 M N AE1 S T IH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Of or pertaining to the gymnasia (ancient Greek schools).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- gymnastic dialogues
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A gymnast.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 4
of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- gymnastic horse
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
vigorously active
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an acrobatic dance
- an athletic child
- athletic playing
- gymnastic exercises
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: acrobatic, athletic
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gymnasticus. By surface analysis, gymnast + -ic.
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: մարմնամարզական (marmnamarzakan) — pertaining to gymnastics
- Belarusian: гімнасты́чны (himnastýčny) — pertaining to gymnastics
- Bulgarian: гимнасти́чески (gimnastíčeski) — pertaining to gymnastics
- Catalan: gimnàstic — pertaining to gymnastics
- Czech: gymnastický — pertaining to gymnastics
- Finnish: voimistelu- — pertaining to gymnastics
- French: gymnastique — pertaining to gymnastics
- German: gymnastisch — pertaining to gymnastics
- German: Gymnastik- — pertaining to gymnastics
- Italian: ginnico — pertaining to gymnastics
- Polish: gimnastyczny — pertaining to gymnastics
- Portuguese: ginástico — pertaining to gymnastics
- Romanian: de gimnastică — pertaining to gymnastics
- Romanian: gimnastic — pertaining to gymnastics
- Russian: гимнасти́ческий (gimnastíčeskij) — pertaining to gymnastics
- Spanish: gimnástico — pertaining to gymnastics
- Ukrainian: гімнасти́чний (himnastýčnyj) — pertaining to gymnastics