What is the opposite of athletic?

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Contexts ▼▲ Opposite of physically strong or muscular in build or physique Opposite of physically strong or muscular (of a person) Opposite of possessing strength and athleticism Opposite of strong and in good health Opposite of athletic in build, with very little body fat Opposite of agile or nimble in movement (or ability to move) Opposite of physically nimble and quick … more ▼ ▲ Adjective ▲ Opposite of physically strong or muscular in build or physique frail weak delicate feeble puny sickly weedy flabby idle impotent inactive infirm lazy lethargic sluggish soft unathletic unfit unhealthy unwell sick ill unsound debilitated diseased ailing indisposed languid decrepit faint peaky down pallid fragile anemicUS below par off-colorUS run-down out of shape anaemicUK off-colourUK in poor health lacklustreUK pale lacklusterUS shaky sickish seedy bilious wan listless brittle prostrated enervated fat overweight inadequate unprepared prostrate incapacitated torpid vulnerable enfeebled not fit out of condition in poor shape lacking fitness tender wasted asthenic unstable effete disabled crippled wobbly weakened doddering incapable in poor condition out of trim afflicted a wreck off one's feet under the weather laid up laid low out of sorts more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of physically strong or muscular weak scrawny frail skinny delicate feeble weakling wimpy puny thin undeveloped weakly weedy wimpish slight slim small tiny infirm lean spare scraggy underweight light wussy uncertain unsubstantial flimsy rickety flabby unhealthy moderate mild easy calm wobbly Adjective ▲ (of a person) Opposite of possessing strength and athleticism unathletic thin skinny unfit bony gaunt lanky lean scrawny emaciated malnourished rawboned scraggy skeletal skin-and-bone slender twiggy underweight debilitated decrepit delicate effete fragile lank puny shaky sickly spare undernourished unsteady wasted weakly weak feeble small little frail weakling shrivelledUK slim hesitant beatable impuissant wispy weakened forceless soft faint diminutive rangy shriveledUS gangly conquerable angular beanpole thin as a rail cadaverous all skin and bones teeny fleshless lightweight reedy spineless quiet twiglike gangling slight spindly beanstalk ethereal featherweight haggard namby-pamby unmanly stalky miniature miniscule petite more ❯ “He may have been unathletic, but he made up for it with his superior intellect.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of strong and in good health lethargic weak torpid dull feeble frail listless sluggish apathetic effete enervated lifeless spiritless weedy wimpish wussy dispirited easy facile fragile helpless idle impotent inactive incapable indifferent ineffective infirm lazy mild moderate unenthusiastic unhealthy Adjective ▲ Opposite of athletic in build, with very little body fat flabby sagging saggy drooping droopy flaccid flexuous limp toneless enervated loose soft baggy floppy slack lax irresilient sloppy unfirm yielding hanging pendulous out of tone “He was immensely fat with flabby muscles, and a big drumlike belly.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of agile or nimble in movement (or ability to move) stiff clumsy ungainly awkward lumbering klutzy gawky ungraceful graceless ponderous slow-moving unsupple heavy slow stupid apathetic lazy down dispirited inactive ignorant depressed rigid lifeless sluggish lethargic unagile brittle Adjective ▲ Opposite of physically nimble and quick clumsy uncoordinated awkward graceless inelegant slow undexterous ungainly gauche gawky klutzy lumbering maladroit plodding unskillful unwieldy blundering bumbling inept not agile ponderous unadept ungraceful heavy-footed lead-footed wooden bungling inflexible “He was tall and powerful but, unfortunately, rather clumsy.” Find more words! 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