calisthenics

The word “calisthenics” has 4 syllables: ca-lis-the-nics

It's pronounced as /ˌkælɪsˈθɛnɪks/


What is synonym and antonym for calisthenics?

In the thesaurus, “calisthenics” has 64 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for calisthenics along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for calisthenics

  • PE
  • act
  • action
  • activity
  • aerobatics
  • aerobics
  • athletics
  • balance beam
  • bars
  • body mechanics
  • body-building
  • bodybuilding
  • conditioning
  • constitutional
  • daily dozen
  • daily workout
  • discharge
  • discipline
  • drill
  • drilling
  • examination
  • exercise
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  • floor exercise
  • free exercise
  • gym
  • gym class
  • gymnastic
  • gymnastics
  • horse
  • isometrics
  • labor
  • lesson
  • movement
  • occupation
  • operation
  • performance
  • phys ed
  • physical jerks
  • physical therapy
  • plyometrics
  • problem
  • pursuit
  • recitation
  • rings
  • schoolwork
  • slimnastics
  • study
  • task
  • test
  • theme
  • toil
  • toning
  • training
  • trampoline
  • trapeze
  • trimming
  • tumbling
  • vaulting
  • warm-up
  • warmup
  • weight lifting
  • workout

Antonyms for calisthenics

  • cessation
  • disuse
  • entertainment
  • fun
  • idleness
  • inaction
  • inactivity
  • inertia
  • misuse
  • pastime
  • repose
  • rest
  • stoppage
  • surrender

Meanings of calisthenics

  • noun
    1. (in the plural) Gymnastic exercises under the participation of a (surface-wise) multitude of muscles and often minimal equipment (thus, usually bodyweight exercises) with a stress on stamina.
    2. (in the singular) A system of such exercises.

Example Sentences

  • Calisthenics offer a simple yet effective way to improve overall fitness without the need for equipment.
  • Many people incorporate calisthenics into their daily routines to enhance strength and flexibility.
  • The instructor demonstrated a variety of challenging calisthenics exercises during the fitness class.
  • Beginners often start with basic calisthenics movements before progressing to more advanced techniques.
  • Military training programs often include calisthenics as part of physical conditioning for soldiers.

On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to calisthenics, such as: PE, act, action, activity, aerobatics, aerobics, athletics.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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