Athletic and Thin

Athletic

Athletic adjective - Relating to or befitting athletics or athletes.

Thin and athletic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thin" instead an adjective "Athletic".

Nearby Words: athletics, athlete

Thin

Thin adjective - Having a noticeably small amount of body fat.

Athletic and thin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Athletic" instead an adjective "Thin".

Nearby Words: thinned, thinly, thinness, thinning

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • This resulted in the thin Eric being nicknamed "Fatso," the athletic Eric being nicknamed "Butterfingers" and the nice Eric being nicknamed "Crabapple."
  • Adaptational Attractiveness In the movies, not only is he thin, but in The Neverending Story 2, he's a lithe athletic swimmer.
  • Acrofatic She was cursed by Devil to be overweight, but she was still able to chase him down because she was just as athletic as when she was thin.
    Source: Acrofatic
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