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Noun: athleticism  ath'le-ti,si-zum
  1. Intense energy
    "his music is characterized by a happy athleticism";
    - strenuosity
     
  2. A show of athletic prowess

Derived forms: athleticisms

Type of: energy, vigor [US], vigour [Brit, Cdn], zip [informal]

Encyclopedia: Athleticism