aerobicized

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adjective

Toned by the use of aerobics.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

adjective
  1. Toned by the use of aerobics.

    His [Monty Tipton’s] saucy badinage is often as clever as it is outrageous: I believe it is he who congratulatingly greets one aerobicized woman by saying, “Your posterior is so skinny, I mistook it for Jodie Foster’s chin!” or words to that effect.

    1996 March 22, Tim Appelo, “‘It’s My Party’ balances humor, AIDS”, in The Oregonian, Portland, Ore., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 23, column 5

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ews-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ewsér
  3. Proto-Hellenic*auhḗr
  4. Ancient Greekἀήρ (aḗr)
  5. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  6. Ancient Greekβίος (bíos)
  7. Frenchaérobie
  8. Englishaerobic
  9. Englishaerobicized

From aerobic + -ize + -ed.

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APA

aerobicized. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aerobicized

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Chicago

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