Fitness

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfɪtnÉ™s/
• Rhymes: -ɪtnÉ™s

Origin

fit + -ness.

Full definition of fitness

Noun

1. The condition of being fit, suitable or appropriate.
2. The cultivation of an attractive and/or healthy physique.
• 2011, April 11, Phil McNulty, Liverpool 3 - 0 Man City, Carroll has been edging slowly towards full fitness after his expensive arrival from Newcastle United and his partnership with £23m Luis Suarez showed rich promise as Liverpool controlled affairs from start to finish.
3. (UK, slang) The condition of being attractive, fanciable or beautiful.

Synonyms

• (cultivation of an attractive and/or healthy physique) beauty, health
• (condition of being suitable) strength, suitability, competence, capability
• (condition of being attractive) see

Antonyms

• (cultivation of an attractive and/or healthy physique) flab, sloth
• (ability to perform) weakness

Anagrams

• infests