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unathletic adjective uk /ˌʌn.æθˈlet.ɪk/ us /ˌʌn.æθˈlet̬.ɪk/ not strong and healthy, or not good at sport: Bookish and unathletic, she hated games lessons. Richard's two friends escaped, but the unathletic youngster was not quick enough. Opposite
athletic It is unfortunate for Jake that he has an unathletic frame and a face that turns puffy and red after exercise. Few world record holders can ever have looked so unathletic. We see that strange moment in golf when an awkward, unathletic body assumes for half a second a sense of rhythm and grace. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Weakness and vulnerability Achilles heel asthenia at a low ebbidiom atonic atony fragile fragility frail glass jaw helpless shakily shakiness shaky sitting duck sitting target weakling weakly weakness weedy wetly |