Meaning & use
Acrobatic
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Involving or characteristic of spectacular gymnastic or balancing feats.
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The gymnast performed an acrobatic routine that included three consecutive flips.
The soccer player scored with an acrobatic overhead kick.
A note on using this word
Derives from 'acrobat,' from the Greek akrobatos, meaning 'walking on tiptoe' or 'climbing aloft.'
Words with a similar meaning
gymnasticagile
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Words with an opposite meaning
clumsy
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