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ATHLETICISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does athleticism mean?
• ATHLETICISM (noun)
The noun ATHLETICISM has 1 sense:
1. intense energy
Familiarity information: ATHLETICISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Intense energy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
athleticism; strenuosity
Context example:
his music is characterized by a happy athleticism
Hypernyms ("athleticism" is a kind of...):
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