callisthenicalcalisthenicaladj.

Brit.

/ˌkalᵻsˈθɛnɪkl/, U.S.

/ˌkæləsˈθɛnək(ə)l/

Forms: 1800s– calisthenical, 1900s– callisthenical.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek καλλι- , κάλλος , σθένος , -ical suffix.

Etymology: < ancient Greek καλλι-, combining form of κάλλος beauty (see callisthenic adj.) + σθένος strength (see asthenia n.) + -ical suffix. Compare callisthenic adj., callisthenics n.With the form calisthenical compare cali- comb. form and see discussion at that entry.

Of a person: skilled or talented in callisthenics; beautiful or graceful in respect of physical movement. Also: of or relating to callisthenics; = callisthenic adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [adjective] > specific systems

callisthenic1826

callisthenical1831

Sandow1898

Muller's exercises1910

aerobic1942

anaerobic1942

cardio1972

survival1972

high-impact1984

low-impact1985

1831 Kaleidoscope 11 Jan. 220/3 'Twere also as well she should be Calisthenical.

1870 Every Man his own Doctor! 48 Moderate exercise with dumb bells is beneficial, and is very good for school children of calisthenical propensities.

1893 N.Y. Med. Times Oct. 205/2 The calisthenical treatment..consists of horseback riding, and various exercises calculated to increase lung expansion.

1945 C. B. Himes If he hollers let him Go vi. 63 Alice..fell into the living-room like Bette Davis, big-eyed and calisthenical and strictly sharp.

2005 Canberra Times (Nexis) 19 Feb. a24 Colourful troupes of calisthenical cavorters performing routines of undeniable athleticism but questionable artistic merit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	callisthenical
释义	callisthenicalcalisthenicaladj. Brit. /ˌkalᵻsˈθɛnɪkl/, U.S. /ˌkæləsˈθɛnək(ə)l/ Forms: 1800s– calisthenical, 1900s– callisthenical. Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek καλλι- , κάλλος , σθένος , -ical suffix. Etymology: < ancient Greek καλλι-, combining form of κάλλος beauty (see callisthenic adj.) + σθένος strength (see asthenia n.) + -ical suffix. Compare callisthenic adj., callisthenics n.With the form calisthenical compare cali- comb. form and see discussion at that entry. Of a person: skilled or talented in callisthenics; beautiful or graceful in respect of physical movement. Also: of or relating to callisthenics; = callisthenic adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > gymnastics > exercise > [adjective] > specific systems callisthenic1826 callisthenical1831 Sandow1898 Muller's exercises1910 aerobic1942 anaerobic1942 cardio1972 survival1972 high-impact1984 low-impact1985 1831 Kaleidoscope 11 Jan. 220/3 'Twere also as well she should be Calisthenical. 1870 Every Man his own Doctor! 48 Moderate exercise with dumb bells is beneficial, and is very good for school children of calisthenical propensities. 1893 N.Y. Med. Times Oct. 205/2 The calisthenical treatment..consists of horseback riding, and various exercises calculated to increase lung expansion. 1945 C. B. Himes If he hollers let him Go vi. 63 Alice..fell into the living-room like Bette Davis, big-eyed and calisthenical and strictly sharp. 2005 Canberra Times (Nexis) 19 Feb. a24 Colourful troupes of calisthenical cavorters performing routines of undeniable athleticism but questionable artistic merit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1831
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