What is another word for athlete?
139 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ˈaθliːt], [ ˈaθliːt], [ ˈa_θ_l_iː_t]Table of Contents
Similar words for athlete:Synonyms for Athlete:
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- event,
- cross country,
- distance.
- jock.
- high-jumper,
- hockey player,
- bowler,
- jogger,
- semi-professional,
- soccer player,
- long-jumper,
- fencer,
- golfer,
- javelin thrower,
- basketball player,
- bicyclist,
- swordsman,
- ski jumper,
- Trackman,
- polo player,
- marathoner,
- Pole Vaulter,
- swimmer,
- weight lifter,
- badminton player,
- skier,
- volleyball player,
- shot putter,
- slalom racer,
- tennis player,
- football player,
- varsity man,
- discus thrower.
Other synonyms:
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- runner,
- discus,
- triathlon,
- caber,
- field event,
- walking,
- track meet,
- weightlifter,
- the shot put,
- track and field,
- the triple jump,
- javelin,
- the pole vault,
- the broad jump,
- racer,
- the long jump,
- athletics,
- the NCAA,
- decathlon,
- athletic,
- gymnast,
- diver,
- the high jump,
- the hop, step, and jump,
- weightlifting.
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- hammer.
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- game.
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- track.
- instrumentalist,
- sportswoman,
- fancy,
- contender,
- catcher,
- wrestler,
- coach,
- contestant,
- heptathlete,
- fullback,
- bruiser,
- shoulders,
- competitor,
- baseman,
- archer,
- leaper,
- gladiator,
- outfielder,
- muscle person,
- blocking back,
- tailback,
- wingback,
- lifter,
- musician,
- offensive lineman,
- Toxophilite,
- center,
- amateur,
- guard,
- lineman,
- tower of strength,
- jumper,
- pugilist,
- gorilla,
- professional,
- baseballer,
- skater,
- amateur athlete,
- iron person,
- jockey,
- ballplayer,
- actor,
- suspensor,
- cross-country,
- champion,
- centre,
- supporter,
- tackle,
- boxer,
- battery,
- athletes,
- sportsman,
- batter,
- performer,
- jockstrap,
- quarterback,
- end,
- palaestrian,
- footballer,
- defensive lineman,
- Gamester,
- cricketer,
- animal,
- superman,
- shortstop,
- outfield,
- bowman,
- professional athlete,
- infielder,
- hurdler,
- challenger,
- athletic supporter.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
sportspeople.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Adjective
athletic.
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Noun, singular or mass
sportswomen, linebacker, player, competitor, jock, skater, golfer, swimmer, sportsmanship, sport, contestant, runner.
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Adjective
Homophones for Athlete:
- addle-head, addled, adult, adult tooth, adelaide, addlehead, adulate, adulthood, atilt.
Hypernym for Athlete:
n.
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person
olympian, Pole Vaulter, pole jumper, shot putter, substitute, hockey player, skier, sledder, cager, hurdler, tennis player, letterman, striker, ball hawk, lacrosse player, skater, cricketer, lifter, basketeer, runner, reserve, football player, pentathlete, soccer player, professional, sport, pro, amateur, vaulter, climber, sportswoman, jumper, second-stringer, basketball player, ice-hockey player, weightlifter, swinger, sharpshooter, Hooker, baseball player, sportsman, ballplayer, gymnast, footballer, swimmer, acrobat, winger.
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person
Hyponym for Athlete:
n.
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person
contestant.
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person