gymnastic

Like floor routines

Gymnastic describes something related to gymnastics—the sport of physical exercises requiring balance, strength, and flexibility: gymnastic routines, gymnastic equipment.

Extended uses describe any display of agility or contortion, physical or mental: gymnastic leaps of logic, the gymnastic prose style twisted meaning beyond recognition.

acrobatic

tumbling

Acrobatic rolling and flipping

handspring · backbend · aerial · pirouette · twist · layout · tuck · pike · dismount · roundoff

training

coach

One who instructs

conditioning · spotting · progression · warmup · repetition · skill development · periodization · mental preparation · choreography · strength training

apparatus

vault

Secure storage chamber

high bar · rings · beam · floor exercise · trampoline · springboard · horizontal bar · still rings · balance beam · mat

physical

flexibility

Ability to adapt easily

agility · poise · grace · endurance · power · control · precision · alignment · posture · muscle

competition

Olympics

Global athletic contest

qualifying · medal · deduction · execution · artistry · team final · individual · NCAA · Commonwealth Games · judging

styles

artistic

Showing imaginative skill

tumbling · wushu · rope · hoop · ball · clubs · ribbon · expression

Opposites
physical activity level

gymnasticsedentary

Characterized by much sitting

inactive · stationary · immobile · passive · inert

bodily quality

gymnasticclumsy

Lacking physical coordination

awkward · stiff · rigid · inflexible · ungainly

mental/intellectual effort

gymnasticstraightforward

Clear and uncomplicated

simple · direct · uncomplicated · pedestrian · unelaborate

Phrases
Family

gymnastics, gymnast, gymnasts, gymnastically

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G