🏋️weightlifting

noun
/ˈweɪtˌlɪftɪŋ/

Meaning

the sport or activity of lifting heavy weights to build strength and muscle

Example Sentences

Weightlifting requires discipline, proper technique, and consistent training.

Synonyms

powerlifting, strength training, resistance training, lifting weights

Antonyms

inactivity, weakness

Collocations

Olympic weightlifting, competitive weightlifting, weightlifting training, weightlifting competition

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