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
- 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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