athleisure

/ˌæθˈliː.ʒɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

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Meaning

noun

Uncountable

"Of course, the athleisure category—infusing seemingly sporty clothes with a wear-it-all-day premise—has been booming for a while now."
"“The athleisure and the dogs are taking over, and that’s really unfortunate,” Sevigny said. “Everybody’s in Lululemon and has a fucking dog and it’s driving me crazy. I’m sorry, dog lovers. There are too many of you.”"

Blend of athletic + leisure.

athleisurewear

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Questions

How do you pronounce athleisure?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæθˈliː.ʒɚ/.

What does athleisure mean?

Where does athleisure come from?

Blend of athletic + leisure.

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