athlete
noun
a person trained or gifted in exercises or contests involving physical agility, stamina, or strength; a participant in a sport, exercise, or game requiring physical skill.
nonathlete
-
a word derived from
athlete.
Example Sentences
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They did the same with 14 nonathlete octogenarians for comparison.
From Science Magazine ● May 19, 2022
The member of the Nigerian delegation, a nonathlete over 60, only experienced mild symptoms but was hospitalized as a precaution, TV Asahi reported.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 16, 2021
The average weight of the heart for the nonathlete is about 300 g, whereas in an athlete it will increase to 500 g.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
To this end, Vita Coco has associated itself with a raft of nonathlete celebrities—including Madonna, who has become an investor and has brought onboard other Hollywood types like Demi Moore and Matthew McConaughey.
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2011
I can only imagine how it must have been for a skinny nonathlete who had no business setting foot on a gridiron.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
