nonathlete

/ˈnɒnˌæθliːt/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is not an athlete or does not participate in sports.

“The school’s nonathlete students were invited to a special event.”

2. adjective

Not participating in or related to sports.

“The nonathlete department in the university focuses on art and culture.”

Synonyms

  • amateur
  • nonparticipant

Antonyms

  • athlete
  • professional