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callisthenics vs exercise

exercise vs callisthenics

callisthenics and exercise both are nouns.

callisthenics is not a verb while exercise is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
callisthenics Yes No No No
exercise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, exercise is a hypernym of callisthenics; that is, exercise is a word with a broader meaning than callisthenics:
  • callisthenics: light exercises designed to promote general fitness
  • exercise: the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
Other hypernyms of callisthenics include exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout.
callisthenics (noun) exercise (noun)
the practice of calisthenic exercises the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
light exercises designed to promote general fitness a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
systematic training by multiple repetitions
the act of using
an action, often used negatively and without consequences
(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
callisthenics (verb) exercise (verb)
do physical exercise
give a workout to
learn by repetition
put to use
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
Difference between callisthenics and exercise

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