Definition of callisthenics in English:

callisthenics

(US calisthenics)

plural noun ˌkalɪsˈθɛnɪksˌkæləsˈθɛnɪks

treated as singular or plural Gymnastic exercises to achieve bodily fitness and grace of movement.
健美操
three women swung Indian clubs while performing callisthenics in unison
Example sentencesExamples
- Therefore, it is not that strange that the practice of transcendence should be as much a part of the Chi Gong tradition as callisthenics and breathing exercises that lower blood pressure.
- Try weightlifting or calisthenics to build your strength and improve your balance.
- I start off with calisthenics to warm up, and then I do weights and finish up with cardio.
- These movements include push-ups, crunches, dips, pull-ups, lunges, body weight squats, back extensions or any other calisthenics.
- Although the way they are taught in the West often resembles simple calisthenics, yoga and tai chi run much deeper.
- On the day of the timed run, after performing some calisthenics and stretching, we headed for the track.
- Combine that with a basic training-styled cardiovascular and calisthenics session.
- Warm up before the weight-lifting session with stretching exercises, calisthenics, and jogging.
- Your rehabilitation team might suggest exercises you can safely perform at home, such as walking and gentle calisthenics.
- Harris resented the intrusion and the new emphasis on calisthenics.
- One week after her surgery, she was at the gym doing calisthenics and chins.
- He and his mates are laughing and jeering at their next-door neighbour: a crazy old man, stripped to the waist, performing what looks like some kind of weird callisthenics routine in his backyard.
- He was obsessed with exercising, and would often spontaneously do calisthenics whenever the four of them were hanging out.
- Free weights, tubing and calisthenics can be substituted once exercise machines become too difficult to use because of increased size and balance problems.
- Also, squad leaders established routines with weight training and calisthenics.
- He jogs, bikes and performs calisthenics to lose the extra pounds.
- The gym offers yoga therapy, aerobics and callisthenics separately for men and women.
- One can never see him dancing or performing callisthenics on the stage to attract audiences.
- Start with a ten-minute warm-up of jumping rope, jogging, or calisthenics.
- Warm up for five to 10 minutes before each workout with some light calisthenics, and follow each training session with five to 10 minutes of stretching.
Synonyms
physical activity, movement, exertion, effort, work

Derivatives

callisthenic

adjective

Dozens of young troops in military fatigues marched in formation and conducted a series of calisthenic drills and martial-arts exercises at an abandoned dirt lot.
Example sentencesExamples
- While waiting for rescue and to assist in warming yourself, attempt to stretch and do small, controlled callisthenic movements, such as waving your arms or twisting your torso.
- As I have just noted, most nineteenth-century writers who espoused gymnastics for women approved of calisthenic exercises, several of which are recognizable today.
- Bouts of moderate intensity on the elliptical machine interspersed with short periods of high-intensity calisthenic exercises, like jumping jacks and push-ups.
- As if the machines aren't enough, large spaces are set aside for the most recent calisthenic fad.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Greek kallos 'beauty' + sthenos 'strength' + -ics.

calligraphy from early 17th century:
This is from Greek kalligraphia, from kallos ‘beauty’ and graphein ‘write’. In callisthenics (early 19th century) (US calisthenics) kallos is combined with sthenos ‘strength’.

Definition of calisthenics in US English:

calisthenics

(British callisthenics)

plural nounˌkæləsˈθɛnɪksˌkaləsˈTHeniks

treated as singular or plural Gymnastic exercises to achieve bodily fitness and grace of movement.
健美操
three women swung Indian clubs while performing calisthenics in unison
Example sentencesExamples
- The gym offers yoga therapy, aerobics and callisthenics separately for men and women.
- I start off with calisthenics to warm up, and then I do weights and finish up with cardio.
- On the day of the timed run, after performing some calisthenics and stretching, we headed for the track.
- Although the way they are taught in the West often resembles simple calisthenics, yoga and tai chi run much deeper.
- He jogs, bikes and performs calisthenics to lose the extra pounds.
- One week after her surgery, she was at the gym doing calisthenics and chins.
- He and his mates are laughing and jeering at their next-door neighbour: a crazy old man, stripped to the waist, performing what looks like some kind of weird callisthenics routine in his backyard.
- Therefore, it is not that strange that the practice of transcendence should be as much a part of the Chi Gong tradition as callisthenics and breathing exercises that lower blood pressure.
- Start with a ten-minute warm-up of jumping rope, jogging, or calisthenics.
- Try weightlifting or calisthenics to build your strength and improve your balance.
- Warm up for five to 10 minutes before each workout with some light calisthenics, and follow each training session with five to 10 minutes of stretching.
- Free weights, tubing and calisthenics can be substituted once exercise machines become too difficult to use because of increased size and balance problems.
- Also, squad leaders established routines with weight training and calisthenics.
- One can never see him dancing or performing callisthenics on the stage to attract audiences.
- Combine that with a basic training-styled cardiovascular and calisthenics session.
- Your rehabilitation team might suggest exercises you can safely perform at home, such as walking and gentle calisthenics.
- These movements include push-ups, crunches, dips, pull-ups, lunges, body weight squats, back extensions or any other calisthenics.
- Harris resented the intrusion and the new emphasis on calisthenics.
- He was obsessed with exercising, and would often spontaneously do calisthenics whenever the four of them were hanging out.
- Warm up before the weight-lifting session with stretching exercises, calisthenics, and jogging.
Synonyms
physical activity, movement, exertion, effort, work

Origin

Early 19th century: from Greek kallos ‘beauty’ + sthenos ‘strength’ + -ics.

词汇	callisthenics
释义	Definition of callisthenics in English: callisthenics (US calisthenics) plural noun ˌkalɪsˈθɛnɪksˌkæləsˈθɛnɪks treated as singular or plural Gymnastic exercises to achieve bodily fitness and grace of movement. 健美操 three women swung Indian clubs while performing callisthenics in unison Example sentencesExamples Therefore, it is not that strange that the practice of transcendence should be as much a part of the Chi Gong tradition as callisthenics and breathing exercises that lower blood pressure. Try weightlifting or calisthenics to build your strength and improve your balance. I start off with calisthenics to warm up, and then I do weights and finish up with cardio. These movements include push-ups, crunches, dips, pull-ups, lunges, body weight squats, back extensions or any other calisthenics. Although the way they are taught in the West often resembles simple calisthenics, yoga and tai chi run much deeper. On the day of the timed run, after performing some calisthenics and stretching, we headed for the track. Combine that with a basic training-styled cardiovascular and calisthenics session. Warm up before the weight-lifting session with stretching exercises, calisthenics, and jogging. Your rehabilitation team might suggest exercises you can safely perform at home, such as walking and gentle calisthenics. Harris resented the intrusion and the new emphasis on calisthenics. One week after her surgery, she was at the gym doing calisthenics and chins. He and his mates are laughing and jeering at their next-door neighbour: a crazy old man, stripped to the waist, performing what looks like some kind of weird callisthenics routine in his backyard. He was obsessed with exercising, and would often spontaneously do calisthenics whenever the four of them were hanging out. Free weights, tubing and calisthenics can be substituted once exercise machines become too difficult to use because of increased size and balance problems. Also, squad leaders established routines with weight training and calisthenics. He jogs, bikes and performs calisthenics to lose the extra pounds. The gym offers yoga therapy, aerobics and callisthenics separately for men and women. One can never see him dancing or performing callisthenics on the stage to attract audiences. Start with a ten-minute warm-up of jumping rope, jogging, or calisthenics. Warm up for five to 10 minutes before each workout with some light calisthenics, and follow each training session with five to 10 minutes of stretching. Synonyms physical activity, movement, exertion, effort, work Derivatives callisthenic adjective Dozens of young troops in military fatigues marched in formation and conducted a series of calisthenic drills and martial-arts exercises at an abandoned dirt lot. Example sentencesExamples While waiting for rescue and to assist in warming yourself, attempt to stretch and do small, controlled callisthenic movements, such as waving your arms or twisting your torso. As I have just noted, most nineteenth-century writers who espoused gymnastics for women approved of calisthenic exercises, several of which are recognizable today. Bouts of moderate intensity on the elliptical machine interspersed with short periods of high-intensity calisthenic exercises, like jumping jacks and push-ups. As if the machines aren't enough, large spaces are set aside for the most recent calisthenic fad. Origin Early 19th century: from Greek kallos 'beauty' + sthenos 'strength' + -ics. calligraphy from early 17th century: This is from Greek kalligraphia, from kallos ‘beauty’ and graphein ‘write’. In callisthenics (early 19th century) (US calisthenics) kallos is combined with sthenos ‘strength’. Definition of calisthenics in US English: calisthenics (British callisthenics) plural nounˌkæləsˈθɛnɪksˌkaləsˈTHeniks treated as singular or plural Gymnastic exercises to achieve bodily fitness and grace of movement. 健美操 three women swung Indian clubs while performing calisthenics in unison Example sentencesExamples The gym offers yoga therapy, aerobics and callisthenics separately for men and women. I start off with calisthenics to warm up, and then I do weights and finish up with cardio. On the day of the timed run, after performing some calisthenics and stretching, we headed for the track. Although the way they are taught in the West often resembles simple calisthenics, yoga and tai chi run much deeper. He jogs, bikes and performs calisthenics to lose the extra pounds. One week after her surgery, she was at the gym doing calisthenics and chins. He and his mates are laughing and jeering at their next-door neighbour: a crazy old man, stripped to the waist, performing what looks like some kind of weird callisthenics routine in his backyard. Therefore, it is not that strange that the practice of transcendence should be as much a part of the Chi Gong tradition as callisthenics and breathing exercises that lower blood pressure. Start with a ten-minute warm-up of jumping rope, jogging, or calisthenics. Try weightlifting or calisthenics to build your strength and improve your balance. Warm up for five to 10 minutes before each workout with some light calisthenics, and follow each training session with five to 10 minutes of stretching. Free weights, tubing and calisthenics can be substituted once exercise machines become too difficult to use because of increased size and balance problems. Also, squad leaders established routines with weight training and calisthenics. One can never see him dancing or performing callisthenics on the stage to attract audiences. Combine that with a basic training-styled cardiovascular and calisthenics session. Your rehabilitation team might suggest exercises you can safely perform at home, such as walking and gentle calisthenics. These movements include push-ups, crunches, dips, pull-ups, lunges, body weight squats, back extensions or any other calisthenics. Harris resented the intrusion and the new emphasis on calisthenics. He was obsessed with exercising, and would often spontaneously do calisthenics whenever the four of them were hanging out. Warm up before the weight-lifting session with stretching exercises, calisthenics, and jogging. Synonyms physical activity, movement, exertion, effort, work Origin Early 19th century: from Greek kallos ‘beauty’ + sthenos ‘strength’ + -ics.
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