Balletic

//ˌbəˈlɛtɪk// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to or suitable for ballet.

    "Federer […]played the game with a balletic grace beyond modern compare. He had balance and coordination in spades; he had an iron forehand with a velvet touch; and the footwork of Muhammad Ali."

Adjective
  1. 1
    characteristic of or resembling or suitable for ballet wordnet

Example

More examples

"Federer […]played the game with a balletic grace beyond modern compare. He had balance and coordination in spades; he had an iron forehand with a velvet touch; and the footwork of Muhammad Ali."

Etymology

From ballet + -ic.

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