athletic prowess
Physical competitive excellence
Athletic prowess is exceptional physical ability in sports or other physical activities.
Prowess implies not just competence but superiority—someone with athletic prowess doesn't merely participate but excels.
Her athletic prowess earned her a scholarship.
The phrase often appears in contexts of natural talent or remarkable achievement.
- raw talentInnate ability before training
- natural abilityInnate capacity for something
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- staminaCapacity for sustained effort
- physical fitnessBody's capacity for exertion
explosiveness · fast twitch · agility · flexibility · vertical leap · mental toughness · balance · coordination · reflexes · grit · mastery · focus · jump · strength · precision · teamwork · strategy · power
- athleticismspeed, agility, strength, endurance, stamina
- ancient athleticsOlympics, pentathlon, marathon, boxing, wrestling
- superpowerstelekinesis, telepathy, superpower, invisibility, force powers
athletic prowessfrailty
Weakness of body
feebleness · debility · clumsiness · infirmity · uncoordination
athletic prowessmental acuity
Sharpness of thought
academic excellence · bookishness · artistic genius · book smarts · technical expertise