Synonyms for gymnastic

Grammar : Noun

Spell : jim-nas-tik

Phonetic Transcription : dʒɪmˈnæs tɪk

Définition of gymnastic

Origin : 1570s, from Latin gymnasticus, from Greek gynmastikos "fond of or skilled in bodily exercise," from gymnazein "to exercise or train" (see gymnasium).

As in physical education : noun fitness education

Example sentences :

To remove this should be the primary object in gymnastic training.
Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 10, No. 58, August, 1862 » by Various

The works he has left on Gymnastic and Music are of such character.
Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore

What time shall we allow for this second gymnastic training of the soul?
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

The education which was assigned to the men was music and gymnastic.
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

Then women must be taught music and gymnastic and also the art of war, which they must practise like the men?
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

Shall we begin education with music, and go on to gymnastic afterwards?
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

Undoubtedly; and yet if music and gymnastic are excluded, and the arts are also excluded, what remains?
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

Were they not to be trained in gymnastic, and music, and all other sorts of knowledge which were proper for them?
Extract from : « Timaeus » by Plato

All gymnastic exercises in our state must have a military character; no other will be allowed.
Extract from : « Laws » by Plato

Having said what remained to be said about the teaching of music, let us speak in like manner about gymnastic.
Extract from : « Laws » by Plato

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