acrobatic
American
[ak-ruh-bat-ik]
/ ˌæk rəˈbæt ɪk /
Also
acrobatical
adjective
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of, relating to, or like an acrobat or acrobatics.
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having the good balance, agility, and coordination of an acrobat.
Other Word Forms
- acrobatically adverb
- semiacrobatic adjective
Etymology
Origin of acrobatic
From the Greek word akrobatikós, dating back to 1860–65. See acrobat, -ic
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