athletic wear

1. 1.

   attire worn for sport or for casual wear

   Synonymssportswearactivewear

   Broaderattire

   Narrowergym suitrunning suit

Questions about athletic wear

What does athletic wear mean?

athletic wear means "attire worn for sport or for casual wear".

What is another word for athletic wear?

Close synonyms include sportswear, activewear. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is athletic wear a common word?

athletic wear is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.