Acrobatic

Pronunciation: /ˌæk.rəˈbæt.ɪk/

Definitions of acrobatic

adjective describing a person or activity that involves performing feats of balance, agility, and coordination

Example Sentences

A1 The acrobatic cat jumped from the table to the chair.

A2 The circus performer showed off their acrobatic skills on the tightrope.

B1 The gymnast's routine was filled with impressive acrobatic moves.

B2 The acrobatic display at the air show left the audience in awe.

C1 The acrobatic troupe rehearsed tirelessly to perfect their synchronized routine.

C2 The acrobatic performance was a breathtaking display of strength and agility.

Examples of acrobatic in a Sentence

formal The acrobatic performance at the circus was truly breathtaking.

informal Did you see that acrobatic move she just pulled off?

slang That guy is so acrobatic, he can do flips and tricks like it's nothing.

figurative Her acrobatic ability to juggle multiple tasks at once is impressive.

Grammatical Forms of acrobatic

• past tense: acrobatted
• plural: acrobatics
• comparative: more acrobatic
• superlative: most acrobatic
• present tense: acrobatics
• future tense: will acrobatic
• perfect tense: has acrobated
• continuous tense: is acrobating
• singular: acrobatic
• positive degree: acrobatic
• infinitive: to acrobate
• gerund: acrobating
• participle: acrobating

Origin and Evolution of acrobatic

First Known Use: 1860 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'acrobatic' originates from the Greek word 'akrobatikos' which means skilled at walking on tiptoe or on the edge.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe individuals skilled at performing physical feats and stunts, the word 'acrobatic' has evolved to encompass a broader range of activities involving agility, balance, and coordination.