athletic adjective Stress: second syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: ath-let-ic (3) English Definition Physically active and strong; relating to athletics. Example Sentence He has a very athletic build. US IPA /æθˈletɪk/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /æθˈletɪk/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms sporty fit muscular active Antonyms unathletic weak inactive Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link