Definition of Gymnastic

1. Adjective. Vigorously active. "Gymnastic exercises"

Exact synonyms: Acrobatic, Athletic
Similar to: Active
Derivative terms: Acrobatics, Athletics, Gymnastics

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or used in exercises intended to develop strength and agility. "Gymnastic horse"
Partainyms: Gymnastics
Derivative terms: Gymnastics

Definition of Gymnastic

1. a. Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc.

2. n. A gymnast.

Definition of Gymnastic

1. Adjective. Pertaining to gymnastics. ¹

2. Adjective. Pertaining to the gymnasia (ancient Greek schools). ¹

3. Noun. (obsolete) A gymnast. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gymnastic

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Gymnastic

gymkhanas
gymless
gymlike
gymmal
gymmals
gymnarthrid
gymnarthrids
gymnasia
gymnasial
gymnasiarch
gymnasiarchs
gymnasic
gymnasium
gymnasiums
gymnast
gymnastic (current term)
gymnastic apparatus
gymnastic exercise
gymnastical
gymnastically
gymnastick
gymnastics
gymnasts
gymnic
gymnics
gymnite
gymnites
gymno-
gymnoblastea
gymnoblastic

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