calisthenics

Noun

Meaning

The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength and gracefulness; light gymnastics.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

callisthenics pes problem action test training act activity drill vaulting task exercise constitutional discipline examination
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Antonyms

inertia negligence cessation inactivity inaction idleness
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Hypernyms

practice pattern exercise exercising physical exercise workout

Phrases with the word

anarchist calisthenics

Examples

several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video Source: Internet

calisthenics is recommended for general good health Source: Internet

About finding something physical for yourself: I love walking outside, riding my recumbent stationary bike in front of a movie on my laptop, and doing stretches and calisthenics on my living room floor. Source: Internet

Based on dance, yoga, gymnastics and calisthenics, Pilates is designed to strengthen the core and improve posture. Source: Internet

I exercise moderately by walking, doing basic calisthenics and playing softball with my boys once a week. Source: Internet

The word calisthenics meant push-ups, sit-ups and jumping jacks when I was in elementary school. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

calistheneum calisthenic calisthenical calisthenis Calistoga calithump