fitness
The condition of being fit, suitable or appropriateThe condition of being fit, suitable or appropriate.
» I didn't know Tom was a fitness expert.
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable, usually)The condition of being fit, suitable or appropriate.
Fitness
приго́дностьprigódnostʹ, го́дностьgódnostʹ
the quality of being suitable
(uncountable, usually)The cultivation of an attractive and/or healthy physique.
Fitness
хоро́шая физи́ческая фо́рмаxoróšaja fizíčeskaja fórma, фи́тнесfítnɛs, здоро́вьеzdoróvʹje
(uncountable, usually)An organism's or species' degree of success in finding a mate and producing offspring.
Tauglichkeit, Zweckmäßigkeit
приго́дностьprigódnostʹ, го́дностьgódnostʹ
прида́тністьprydátnistʹ
(UK, slang, uncountable, usually)The condition of being attractive, fanciable or beautiful.
Examples
66 sentencesI didn't know Tom was a fitness expert.
I didn't know that Tom was a fitness expert.
You can apply for a physical fitness test regardless of your age.
Tom is a fitness trainer.
Том — фітнес-тренер.
ruТом - фитнес-тренер.
Tom is a fitness expert.
Translations
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Origin
From fit + -ness. First attested in the 16th century, with the physical sense from 1935.From fit + -ness. First attested in the 16th century, with the physical sense from 1935.
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Forms
plural: fitnesses| Singular | fitness |
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uncountable
Synonyms
4 synonyms- the quality of being suitable:fittingness
- good physical condition; being in shape or in condition:physical fitness
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
18 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable